Apple News is Adding Audio Articles and Daily Podcast Episodes
Daniel Johnson — July 16, 2020 — Tech
Apple News recently added new audio features to the platform including audio stories, as well as a new podcast that will air daily. The platform indicates that approximately 20 audio stories will be produced weekly, and will feature professional voice acting to ensure the stories are easy to listen to. The daily podcast is named Appel News Today, where each weekday will feature another episode. Listeners can find the podcast through Apple podcasts, or the Audio section of Apple News.
Many readers are now also avid listeners, so investing in audio content will help to attract a broader audience. Additionally creating articles in audio formats allows people to consume the news while completing other tasks.
Image Credit: Apple
Many readers are now also avid listeners, so investing in audio content will help to attract a broader audience. Additionally creating articles in audio formats allows people to consume the news while completing other tasks.
Image Credit: Apple
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