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Google Podcasts to be axed in favour of YouTube podcast play

Nathan Jolly

September 28, 2023 11:00

Google has announced it will be retiring its Google Podcast app, with the aim of migrating users and creators to YouTube.

In April, the company announced an expanded podcast play through YouTube Music, allowing American users the ability to watch and listen to podcasts on the platform without a paid subscription, with access to downloads, background play, and the ability to switch between audio and video podcasts.

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Nathan Jolly is the Features Editor at Mumbrella. He joined the team in July, 2023.

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