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The Fog
Episode 1726 1:20:18 - 1:23:57

1726: The Fog

Video Killed the Radio Star, Audio vs Video Podcasts

The claim that "video killed the radio star" is debated in the context of modern podcasting, with some arguing that audio-only formats like Rush Limbaugh's were more effective for long-form talk. While YouTube markets video as providing more context and feel, many listeners still consume content with their screens off. The push for video is seen as a specific marketing gambit by Google to dominate the medium.