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Benjamin Bellamy

Benjamin Bellamy

Podcasts, e-commerce & open-source. Father of Castopod. CEO of Ad Aures.

Understanding OP3 with John Spurlock

Understanding OP3 with John Spurlock

OP3 (Open Podcast Prefix Project) is a response to the need for a reusable podcast infrastructure that safeguards listener data, offering open, accessible statistics for the podcast industry, emphasizing transparency and the potential for innovation through open data practices.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
Understanding Podcast Audience Measurement

Understanding Podcast Audience Measurement

Counting listeners: Whether it's television, radio, or podcasts, knowing your audience is often essential. How does this work for podcasting?

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
The Past, Present and Future of Podcasting with James Cridland

The Past, Present and Future of Podcasting with James Cridland

James Cridland is Editor of Podnews, the daily podcast newsletter. He is a radio futurologist - a writer, consultant and public speaker on the future of radio.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
Exploring Podcasting 2.0 Made Easy: Introducing Castopod Index

Exploring Podcasting 2.0 Made Easy: Introducing Castopod Index

Castopod Index offers a straightforward and efficient way to discover and engage with a wide range of podcasts powered by Castopod and listed on PodcastIndex.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
Castopod
“Libre à vous”: Talking about Podcasting with Carine Fillot and Benjamin Bellamy

“Libre à vous”: Talking about Podcasting with Carine Fillot and Benjamin Bellamy

“Libre à vous !” is a radio show produced by April, a French organization dedicated to promoting and defending free software.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
How transcription is enhancing the Podcasting ecosystem

How transcription is enhancing the Podcasting ecosystem

Transcription is significantly enhancing podcasting experiences by improving SEO, accessibility, recommendation features, and user experience through chapters.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
Transcribe your Podcast with accurate speaker diarisation, for free, with Whisper

Transcribe your Podcast with accurate speaker diarisation, for free, with Whisper

Thanks to AI, automatic transcription has become affordable and accurate. But getting a reliable speaker diarisation is not easy… until you use Mufidiwiwhi!

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy
Tips & Tricks
The Podfather 2.0 (The pioneers strike back)

The Podfather 2.0 (The pioneers strike back)

In the summer of 2020, Adam Curry and Dave Jones co-created PodcastIndex, a free, open directory that now has more than 4 million podcasts (the Apple directory has 2 million), and launched the “Podcast 2.0” movement to add new features to podcasts. We had a little chat last month.

Benjamin Bellamy
Benjamin Bellamy