Captivate unveils new dynamic audio features; and a school trademarks students' podcast name

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New episodes of Undisclosed and Serial; and Spotify's now being used to pirate movies

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Apple wants a link, and Podtrac adds lots of new shows

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We look at why; plus, a new open podcast analytics service is launched

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A new version of an AI voice tool, and lots of fundraises

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Goodpods launches a website, and Podcast Day 24 NYC

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Gaana shuts for free users, and Megaphone falls over again

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But one top-ten publisher is underperforming

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Choose different audio clips based on your input or on your device's sensors

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We hope everyone gets a refund

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