Google has dropped the playable podcast search outcome wealthy snippets. 9to5Google reported this primary, and there’s a little bit of confusion round what precisely Google eliminated. Google appears to have eliminated the latest episodes’ playable wealthy outcomes for podcasts, the place Google would present the latest podcasts underneath a particular search outcome.
The podcast wealthy outcomes launched in 2017, I’ve some screenshots right here however this picture from 9to5Google reveals the earlier than and after in a transparent and concise method:
Right here is one other model I display screen captured from 2019,
Earlier than:
And now it’s gone nevertheless it has the carousel:
Right here is among the website positioning chatter on this variation:
It is the performance for enjoying the episode that was within the SERPs that was eliminated (I feel). I by no means used that, and did not actually see it a lot tbh.
— Glenn Gabe (@glenngabe) January 18, 2023
In that case I take again my “wow”
— Mordy Oberstein 🇺🇦 (@MordyOberstein) January 18, 2023
Likewise, I learn an article on this subject this morning but I am nonetheless seeing them. Matter of time I assume?
— Azeem (@AzeemDigital) January 18, 2023
Discussion board dialogue at Twitter.