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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis (Guest essay by Li Jin)

Andrew Chen

Let’s time travel back 15 years ago, when there were no smartphones and the internet was accessed only through desktop computers. From our research, users seldom feel passionately — either positively or negatively — about the podcast app they’re using. The industry has not standardized around what defines a download or listen.

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The Podcast Ecosystem in 2019 – a16z’s 68 page analysis

Andrew Chen

Let’s time travel back 15 years ago, when there were no smartphones and the internet was accessed only through desktop computers. From our research, users seldom feel passionately — either positively or negatively — about the podcast app they’re using. The industry has not standardized around what defines a download or listen.