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<li>Podigee tells Podnews that they're "still looking into the implications of adding the <a href="https://podcasting2.org/docs/podcast-namespace/tags/alternate-enclosure?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2026-05-05">alternate enclosure</a> feature", but long term they would like to support it. Support will add video to other, open podcast apps (either as an MP4 or HLS stream). <a href="https://podnews.net/confirm/x.com/AlbanBrooke/status/2051336008419942464">Buzzsprout has also confirmed</a> it is not yet supporting the alternateEnclosure.</li>
<li>RAIN reminds us that it's <a href="https://rainnews.com/spotify-adds-original-video-programming/?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2026-05-05">ten years since Spotify launched video shows</a>.</li>
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<li><a href="https://investors.acast.com/press-releases/q1-strong-profitable-growth?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2026-05-05">Acast's Q1/26 financial report says the company has shown "strong profitable growth".</a> Sales were up by 20% (26% in North America); the company made profit of SEK 4.7 (US $0.5mn), which is the company's first ever profitable first quarter.</li>
<li><a href="https://support.megaphone.fm/en/collections/19457924-campaign-management-updates-pre-booking-2026?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2026-05-05">Megaphone is switching to use Spotify Ad Server from mid July</a>, allowing new formats of ads including video. Third-party serving via VAST is being removed entirely. As part of this transition, Megaphone has made <a href="https://support.megaphone.fm/en/articles/14839901-how-to-pre-book-a-promotion?utm_source=podnews.net&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=podnews.net%3A2026-05-05">a number of changes to its promotions booking tool</a>, including limiting promotional audio files to a maximum of 60 seconds. Pre-booking on this new system starts on May 15.</li>
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