Philip Simpson and Russell Ivanovic, who formed Shifty Jelly (Pocket Cast’s developer) in 2008, will. Automattic didn’t disclose how much it will pay for Pocket Casts.Ĭo-founders Russell Ivanovic and Philip Simpson will remain in charge of the Pocket Casts team. Moving forward, Pocket Casts will operate as a joint venture between the new owners. Automattic, which operates and recently acquired Tumblr, announced today that it has acquired Pocket Casts, the highly respected podcast app. It seems Automattic is already thinking about ways of incorporating the multi-platform app into its blogging tools. The blog post announcing the purchase didn’t do much in the way of a preview, but it did raise potential future integrations. “As part of Automattic, Pocket Casts will continue to provide you with the features needed to enjoy your favorite podcasts (or find something new),” a blog post states. Automattic, owner of Tumblr and, buys podcast app Pocket Casts Gutenberg Tumblr Shop Why Apple’s new privacy feature is such a big deal Taylor Swifts Tumblr Tumblr will ban all adult content on December 17th. “We will explore building deep integrations with and Pocket Casts, making it easier to distribute and listen to podcasts.”īoth blogs and podcasts use RSS feeds for distribution, so integrating the two platforms makes sense. Decoder is a production of The Verge, and part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Earlier this year, Spotify-owned Anchor teamed up with to turn written material into podcasts via text-to-speech tech. Automattic, proprietario di Tumblr e WordPress, acquista Pocket Casts, l'applicazione podcast particolarmente apprezzata da utenti iPhone e Android. It’ll be interesting to see how the Pocket Casts deal factors into that partnership, if at all. Automattic, proprietario di Tumblr e WordPress.
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