Howl
Signaling the rise of podcasts as an important medium for entertainment content, Midroll-owned platform Howl has announced a new premium plan that unlocks its entire archive of shows for $4.99 a month. The service, currently available on iOS, offers a range of podcasts hosted by the likes of comedian Marc Maron, AV Club, and Lauren Lapkus. Howl Premium, which is available with a free seven-day trial, grants access to the whole catalog, remastered and ad-free. Midroll chief executive Adam Sachs told the Financial Times, “We feel there’s an opportunity for a company like us to provide a better listening experience,…

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