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AMP Accords released, including podcast definition

Jul 24, 2026 · 6m

Summary

This episode centers on the AMP Accords, a new cross-platform measurement standard aimed at unlocking industry revenue, featuring insights from Dan Granger and Giles Martin. It also covers criticism regarding data collection demands on app developers and a rebranding dispute involving the company Podium. Additional topics include stagnant growth for independent apps, new podcast awards, and the latest US podcast rankings.

Topics discussed

Introduction to AMP Accords and measurement standards Critique of data collection and app developer compensation Industry reactions from Glenn Rubenstein, Robert Freeman, and Mark McCreary Brian Barletta's support and Apple Podcasts' play count issues The Roost rebrands to Podium, causing confusion with existing Podium Dustin Bluck on stagnation of independent podcast apps Awards announcements and Triton Digital ranker results Laura Mayer on industry issues and new season of You're Dead to Me
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