Apple Podcasts Introduces New Features for Narrative Series
The update includes a Top Series chart, a dedicated Series category, and a monthly Series Essentials spotlight.
- Apple Podcasts launches a new Top Series chart, the first of its kind in the podcast industry, showcasing the top 100 serialized shows.
- A new Series category is introduced to help listeners discover and explore narrative-driven podcasts more easily.
- Series Essentials will highlight one exceptional podcast series each month, beginning with the true crime and historical narrative Ghost Story.
- The new features aim to celebrate and elevate serialized podcasts, known for their impactful storytelling and high-quality production.
- Podcasters and creators, including Rachel Maddow and Jad Abumrad, express enthusiasm and support for Apple's focus on narrative series.