Player FM (the Android podcatcher) started to act up in Febuary and March 2021. It failed to perform the functions it had performed over the preceding years that I had been using it. The VC financed entity Maple Media bought the IP in May 2020. Some of the initial coverage treated this a change that …
I used Pocket Casts as a podcatcher on my Android smartphones for years. A podcatcher searches for podcasts, downloads selectected podcasts, and plays podcasts. A podcast publisher stores podcasts. A podcast directory provides a list of podcasts and information about where the podcasts can be found for streaming and download. Who controls the broadcast and …