Twitter is Officially Adding Podcasts to its Platform

By Aashish Verma

Introduction

Twitter has officially entered the podcasting industry. As part of its newly designed Spaces tab, the social network said today that it is adding podcasts to its platform.

Feature Available

The revamped Spaces tab and the addition of podcasts will be visible to a group of global English-speaking audiences on iOS and Android starting today. 

Name of Feature

The redesign introduces personalized hubs for users called “Stations” that group content together based on different topics, such as news, music, sports, and more.

Popular Podcasts

The hubs will also feature the most popular podcasts from around the world. Once you come across podcasts, you can give a podcast a thumbs up or thumbs down.

Top Section

Once you open the Spaces Tab, you will see three sections. The top of the tab will show you Stations, which scroll horizontally and showcase different themes and Topics to listen to.

Other Two Sections

Below, you will see the Spaces spotlight, which lists some of the top curated audio content. Lastly, you’ll see a list of upcoming Spaces.

Integrating podcasts into Spaces, where audio conversations happen on Twitter, is another way we’re continuing to invest in audio creators,” Twitter said in a blog post.

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