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Re:Show HN: I built a podcast app that skips over the ads by criddell on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @04:17PM (#21707107)
Some podcast companies are inserting user targeted ads into the file.
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Re:Show HN: I built a podcast app that skips over the ads by tehwebguy on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @09:22PM (#21709407)
At the point of download?
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Re:Show HN: I built a podcast app that skips over the ads by kalleboo on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @09:39PM (#21709513)
Yes.

Stuff like this https://podads.podbean.com

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Re:Show HN: I built a podcast app that skips over the ads by criddell on Wednesday December 04, 2019 @10:03PM (#21709617)
When 37Signals found out their podcast host was doing listener tracking they dumped them and put out a podcast about it:

https://podbay.fm/podcast/1264193508/e/1572350400

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