Apple Podcasts gaining new features for producers, listeners

Apple has announced that it is adding features including Delegated Delivery to Apple Podcasts, meaning content producers can more easily distribute shows.Apple is continuing to step up the tools and information it gives podcast producers, as well as listeners. Its latest features, due 'in the fall,' concentrate on content producers, but also aim to fix recurring issues for listeners.'Today Apple announced Apple Podcasts Delegated Delivery, a new feature that will allow creators to upload, manage, and distribute their premium audio through participating third-party hosting providers,' said Apple in a statement. 'Delegated Delivery reduces operational tasks for podcast subscriptions so that creators can focus on making and marketing their work.' Read more...