I've changed my settings on the app and my phone to get push notifications for new episodes. Why am I still not getting them?

I've changed my settings on the app and my phone to get push notifications for new episodes. Why am I still not getting them?

Please firstly go to the phone Settings - Apps - Castbox - Notifications and check if you allowed this for Castbox. There could be different paths for different phone models.

Then, please go to app Settings - Notifications - New Episodes and see if you checked the podcasts you would like to get push notifications for new episodes.

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