The terms of the deal were not made public. The move was announced early Friday, with Automattic stating that the co-founders of the popular podcast app, Russell Ivanovic and Philip Simpson, will continue to lead the product after the change in ownership.
Some news, in case you missed it: Pocket Casts acquired by Automattic, parent company of Wordpress. This article first ran in Hot Pod, an industry-leading trade newsletter about podcasting by Nick Quah.