US creators can now gear up to create podcasts in YouTube Studio

Video-sharing platform YouTube on Friday announced that US creators can now create podcasts in YouTube Studio and inclusionAof podcasts in the company’s Music app is coming soon.

The company tweeted from its TeamYouTube account: “podcasts are a go! new features on Studio desktop now let you create a new podcast, set an existing playlist as a podcast and measure your podcast’s performance.”

In a support page, the platform mentioned that “a podcast show is a playlist, and podcast episodes are videos in that playlist”.

Creators’ podcasts should only contain full-length episodes, organised in the order in which they should be consumed.