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Great Podcast Apps for the Apple TV
If you've never listened to a podcast before, you're definitely missing out. Name any subject, and you can easily find an interesting and unique podcast that should definitely pique your interest.
For fans of the iOS app who want to continue listening on the big screen.
You can listen to more than 25,000 and podcasts and 30,000 radio stations from the comfort of a living room. The app is perfect for anyone new to podcasts or someone who knows exactly what they want to listen to. Along with viewing popular and local stations, you can browse by genre, location, and language. Or you can just search.
Why we love it
While it might not be the most visually pleasing app on the Apple TV, the power of Receiver really lies in its iCloud syncing capability with the iPhone/iPad app. That will allow you to view Favorite stations on any device.
For podcasts fans looking for an alternative to Apple's stock app.
Using the app is quick and easy. After selecting your country, you can view the top overall video and audio podcasts. Podcasts are also curated into 16 different genre categories like arts, comedy, education, and many more. If you know exactly what you’re looking for, you can also search by podcast name or genre. To help keep track of podcasts, users can make a list of their favorites to access at any time.
Why we love it
If you enjoy listening or viewing any podcasts, the app is definitely recommended. It looks great and is easy to use, which on the Apple TV is a perfect combination.
The top feature of the service allows users to create their own personalized radio comprised of a mix of DJ mixes, podcasts, radio shows and mixtapes. If you haven’t heard of Mixcloud, its speciality is content from popular DJs like Fatboy Slim, Above & Beyond, and Avicii. That should definitely help spice up your normal podcast routine.
Why we love it
If you're looking for more than just the usual podcast app, Mixcloud should definitely be high on your list. While there are podcasts for pretty much everyone, the ability to build your own radio station with unique and diverse content is fun and exciting. And along with being able to access the content on your iPhone and iPad, the app looks great on the big screen of the Apple TV.
