Podcasts and podcast apps are now treating each other like wary rivals, protecting their turf » Nieman Journalism Lab

PodDaily » Podcasts and podcast apps are now treating each other like wary rivals, protecting their turf » Nieman Journalism Lab

Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 205, published April 23, 2019.

Gimlet Media has officially recognized its union. The union’s organizing committee first signaled the development over Twitter on Friday. In a statement sent over to me, the committee said: “It’s been a very long road, but we’re officially a recognized union now! Twice now, our membership has affirmed that we want to organize with Writers Guild of America, East to win protections and build a stronger company. Gimlet is now legally bound to recognize us!”

Next up: the bargaining process, which, as I noted in <a…

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