Why Did These Podcasts Die? Why Podcasting Should Care About Canceled Shows?
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6 min readApr 19, 2024
Why do podcasts die? And how do they die?
On TV, series cancellation is a very public event, with numerous network announcements and media articles. Sometimes, these announcements of cancellation even generate a tsunami of protest and the show is “uncanceled” and brought back, such as Chuck on NBC. Or the show is picked up by another network or streaming service like Lucifer, going from Fox to Netflix.