Are You Ready for the Shift from RSS to API in Podcasting?

Are You Ready for the Shift from RSS to API in Podcasting?

From Ask the Podcast Coach by Dave Jackson, Jim Collison

May 9, 2026 · 1h 30m · Episode 576

About this episode

The episode discusses the shift from RSS to API in podcasting, the impact of Spotify's changes, and the role of AI in content creation.

Send us feedback/questions via Text In this episode we talk about the following: sharing stories about our moms for Mother’s Day, discussing the latest changes with Spotify’s video podcast distribution and the shift from RSS to API models, reflecting on how these changes could impact podcasting’s open ecosystem, and worrying about being locked into certain platforms. We also dive into the increasing use of AI in content creation, how to stand out in a world filled with “AI slop,” and what it ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave Jackson, Jim Collison

Topics covered

  • podcasting
  • RSS to API shift
  • Spotify video distribution
  • AI in content creation
  • platform dependency

Keywords

  • podcasting
  • RSS
  • API
  • Spotify
  • AI
  • content creation
  • Mother's Day
  • platforms

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Organizations: Spotify, AI

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