# Free transcripts! Plus, Beehiiv gets podcast hosting, and Brkthru's measurement of podcast ads Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/podnews-weekly-review-1333070/free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/podnews-weekly-review-1333070/free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads.md Podcast: [Podnews Weekly Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/podnews-weekly-review-1333070) Published: 2026-04-03T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://op3.dev/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/episodes/18956220-free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads.mp3 Audio file: https://op3.dev/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/episodes/18956220-free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/podnews-weekly-review-1333070/episodes/free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads Duration seconds: 5598 ## Resource Send James and Sam a message or voicemail Please visit podnews.net/reportcard and fill out the questionnaire! We get into the real fight over podcast transcripts: where they should live, how they should be formatted, and why “one transcript everywhere” beats a pile of app-only versions. Then we zoom out to the bigger platform shift: all-in-one creator stacks, new monetisation options, Spotify’s latest ad experiments, and what advertisers actually want when they ask for ROI. • Buzzsprout roll... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/podnews-weekly-review-1333070/episodes/free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/podnews-weekly-review-1333070/free-transcripts-plus-beehiiv-gets-podcast-hosting-and-brkthru-s-measurement-of-podcast-ads.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.