YouTube launches weekly top podcast list to rival Spotify and Apple

Group 1 - YouTube is launching a weekly top podcast shows chart to compete with Spotify and Apple [1] - Popular podcasts on YouTube include "The Joe Rogan Experience," "Kill Tony," and "Rotten Mango" [1] - YouTube podcasts generate over one billion monthly active views, making it the preferred platform for podcast listening [2] Group 2 - Edison Research indicates that YouTube surpasses Spotify and Apple in podcast preference [2] - The MeidasTouch Podcast co-founder highlights YouTube's superior cost-per-mile compared to other platforms [2] - YouTube aims to position itself as a primary channel for content consumption, similar to cable news [3]