Why is the Stitcher platform being discontinued?

SiriusXM, the owner of Stitcher, is focused on incorporating podcasts into its flagship SiriusXM subscription business. Subscribers can list...

What does this mean for the podcasts that I distribute via Stitcher?

After August 29, 2023, listeners will no longer be able to access your show on the Stitcher app or website. Most show pages on the Stitcher ...

What does this mean for my listeners?

On August 29, 2023, the app may be opened, but listeners will no longer be able to access their show lists, downloads, preferences or listen...

What will happen to the data and analytics I have for my show?

Depending on your hosting provider, you may be able to view your show’s analytics history until the day of the Stitcher app deactivation. Af...

How will my listeners know where to find my show?

We have sent listeners a message notifying them of the deactivation, along with ways they can download their current list of shows. You can ...

Are there any other podcast apps that you can recommend?

We recommend listeners explore and utilize the Pandora platform for accessing podcasts, and SiriusXM for other great talk content. These pla...

How can I get in touch with partner support?

To contact partner support for Stitcher, you can email support@stitcher.com.Please provide a detailed explanation of the query you have and ...

I signed up for Simplecast’s Creator Connect. Will my shows still be distributed to all other platforms?

Yes. Your Creator Connect account will continue to exist, and any shows you have claimed will be distributed across the platforms that Creat...

I produce a podcast. How do I get my show on Stitcher?

We would love to add your show to Stitcher! Our app is a great way to expand your show's reach, find new listeners and give your fans more f...

Why should I add my show to Stitcher?

Stitcher is the leading mobile audio platform, encouraging users to discover the best of news, entertainment, sports and talk radio - anytim...

I submitted my show to Simplecast Creator Connect, but I haven't heard back yet. What's up?

If you have completed the submission process at https://www.simplecast.com/stitcher, agreed to the Terms of Use and clicked the link in...

I'm having trouble submitting my RSS feed on Stitcher?

We run feeds through a validator before we can accept shows and add them to our platform. Please try submitting your RSS feed here http://va...

Can I speak to someone about an idea I have as a partner?

To add your podcast to Stitcher, please start with our onboarding form. Be sure you have a working, verified RSS feed before you begin! http...

My RSS feed doesn't include an "owner" email address

If your RSS feed does not include an "owner" email address, please contact your RSS hosting provider's support team for assistance with addi...

My RSS feed has a "generic" email address

If your RSS feed is using a "generic" email address, please contact your RSS hosting provider's support team for assistance with editing tha...

How do I update my podcast’s artwork?

We pull your show's artwork directly from your RSS feed. Once it is updated there, your show page will automatically update. If your sh...