Podcasting has grown into a giant industry, surpassing $ 10 billion in 2020 and is expected to double, at a minimum, over the next 24 to 36 months. The Drum explores how Taiwan-based SoundOn is riding this wave. Over 15 years after the term first appeared, podcasts have exploded in growth. In an era where […]
Month: March 2021
Should you take out event cancellation insurance?
Image source: Getty Images Planning a big event? A little extra financial protection might not be a bad thing right now. If the COVID-19 crisis taught us something, it’s that life can change in the blink of an eye. Plans once considered set in stone can be canceled without warning. In fact, countless weddings, family […]
The City of Jackson’s summer movie event follows COVID-19 guidelines
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – On Friday night, the city of Jackson kicked off its 3rd annual Movies in the Park Summer series. Coordinators began the sound check process in the Smith-Wells Stadium parking lot at noon. The Department of Parks and Recreation said years ago that moviegoers could bring a lawn chair and mingle during […]
Defined fault event
What is a fault event? An event of default is a predefined circumstance that allows a lender to demand full repayment of an unpaid balance before its due date. In many agreements, the lender will include a contractual clause covering the events of fault to protect itself in the event that it appears that the […]
How Does Bad Credit Affect My Car Loan?
Bad credit affects your auto loan in many ways, including making it harder to get approved and playing a role in the terms you receive. Although your credit plays an important role, a low credit score does not mean you are automatically disqualified from financing. Approval for a car loan also depends on a few […]
How can I get the most out of my mortgage refinance?
If you’re considering buying a new home or refinancing your current mortgage, now may be the time to take the plunge, as interest rates may not stay this low for very long. (iStock) The pandemic has turned the economy upside down. On a positive note, mortgage rates have reached historically low levels – and with […]
Can you get a secured credit card?
O hen you apply for a credit card, your application may be rejected. This can hurt your chances of success in future applications. Secured credit cards make rejection much less likely. But on the other hand, they are unlikely to be the best credit card offers available. What is a secured credit card? In fact, […]
GHIC replaces EHIC, offers less cover for UK travelers – Forbes Advisor UK
UK nationals who need to access medical care when visiting EU countries have two options available to them – for now – following the launch of the Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) by the NHS. The UK introduced the GHIC in January replacing the long-standing European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) which is being phased out […]
Mark Cuban’s Fireside Podcast App Is Here To Challenge Clubhouse – How It’s Different
Mark Cuban and Falon Fatemi’s latest venture is, according to Cuban’s on-site profile, “the future of podcasting.” There’s no shortage of apps that have made such claims in the past, but The Verge has explored what Fireside brings to the table, and it sure looks like it could shake things up. Currently in beta on […]
Overcast is also the best podcast app for Apple Watch.
The iOS Overcast app has been my go-to for listening to podcasts for quite some time. But even though I have an Apple Watch, I’ve never really used it to manage my podcasts. Thanks to an updated Overcast user interface, this will change. To check it for yourself, download the latest version of Covered for […]
Hindustan Media Ventures purchases minority stake in podcast company Hubhopper
Delhi-based podcast hosting, creation and distribution company Hubhopper has raised an undisclosed amount as a strategic investment from Hindustan Times Media Ventures. Previously, Hubhopper had raised over $ 500,000 in multiple investment cycles from angel and institutional investors including ITI Growth Opportunities Fund, Unit-E Ventures, etc. Hubhopper will use the funds to continue to grow […]