NPR and other public media companies acquire Pocket Casts app

No major changes are coming to the Pocket Casts app immediately and all five members of its developing company, Shifty Jelly, will join the joint venture.

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NPR leak outs Google Play Music Podcasts launch for April 18

As a premier podcast producer that has its shows consistently chart half of the top 20 podcasts on iTunes, NPR should know a thing or two about the podcast industry. We’ve been eager to expand our presence with the Pocketnow Weekly as well, and we’ve told you that we’re lined up to be inside of

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NPR brings live streaming news to iTunes Radio

Live Streaming services have proven to be a smart business model lately, with companies like Pandora and Spotify succeeding in gaining members. The biggest problem with these services is that they haven’t solved the needs of every customer since a lot of people just like to listen to the news on the go, aside from their music selection. Apple’s iTunes Radio is currently on a rise in many countries, and a new launch today proves that it’s just getting better. NPR will launch on iTunes Radio today, and its offering 24 hours of streamed content to your iOS device. NPR ...

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