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what is the future of podcasting ?

1. Introduction to the history and growth of podcasting The history of podcasting dates back to the early 2000s, when individuals and hobbyists started to share audio content online. In 2004, Apple's introduction of the iPod and its built-in podcasting capabilities helped to popularize the format. Over the years, the ease of creating and distributing podcasts has improved, and the number of listeners has grown dramatically. As of 2021, there are over 1.75 million active podcasts and over 100 million unique listeners each month. The growth of smartphones and the rise of on-demand audio content has also helped to drive the popularity of podcasting, making it a mainstream medium for information and entertainment.