What will you be talking about around the dining table during the holidays this year?
Maybe that depends on what youre listening to.
The study estimates that 120 million Americans age 12 and older listen to podcasts every month.
Thats not to say that older grownups arent tuning in.
That has since stopped.
You just dont see that kind of outreach anymore, he says.
And I think that it was just a little too premature to stop the outreach.
… Had that continued, there will probably be more people 50-plus listening to podcasts now.
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Jean Chatzky, AARP’s financial ambassador, is the founder and CEO ofHerMoney.com.
She is the host of two podcasts, AARP’sClosing the Savings GapandHerMoneywith Jean Chatzky.
Shes also taught her almost 90-year-old mother how to access podcasts through her iPod Shuffle.
She pretty much stopped using technology at that point, Horne says.
Thats how shes listening to podcasts if shes listening to podcasts.
But theres no need to download an audio file to listen if you have a smartphone.
Theres a specialty podcast for everyone.
Whatever youre into, Im sure theres one out there, says Horne.
I think its important to understand, yes, there are young listeners and young makers.
But thats not everything.
There are definitely much older [listeners and makers] too.
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