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 Site NewsRecent Articles | Commentary | General News | MP3 Player Accessories | MP3 Players | Podcast Quicky | Podcasting Hardware | Podcasting Services | Podcast-Legal Music | How to Podcast | Reviews | Site News | Video PodcastsNew Podcast Directory Features Portuguese PodcastersJanuary 18, 2006Lusocast is a new podcast directory that features podcasts in Portuguese. Read More | Comments (2)Honda Using Podcasts to Promote New CivicJanuary 05, 2006Honda plans to launch its new Civic with an extensive digital marketing campaign and video podcast. Read More | Comments (1)IBM Intros Investor PodcastAugust 06, 2005
The first in the series, IBM and The Future of Driving, explores how technology is changing the way cars are built, driven, maintained and insured. The podcast is hosted by Ben Edwards and include a discussion with Jim Ruthven of IBM's Automotive Software unit and Dr. Roberto Sicconi of IBM Research. Read More | Comments (0)San Francisco Radio Station Going All PodcastsApril 27, 2005San Francisco's 1550 KYCY, an AM station, is becoming KYOURadio and will be the first podcast-based station in the world. The Infinity Broadcasting station is inviting podcasters to submit content for broadcasting. The station plans to get all its programming from podcasts. The station will be broadcast in the San Francisco area on 1550 KYCY-AM, and streamed worldwide via KYOURADIO.COM. "We envision KYOURADIO as a station for the people. We think you have something to say and we want to hear it," notes the announcement at the site. "You're out there creating, riffing, ranting and raving and Infinity is going to give voice to your vision." Read More | Comments (7)Wichita Rutherford Takes His Podcast to SiriusApril 25, 2005
Podcasting News contacted Rutherford to ask how he managed to put Wichita into space. Here's what he had to say about it: Read More | Comments (2)Podcast Directory iPod mini GiveawayApril 24, 2005
Podcasting News is giving away a 4 GB iPod mini to thank people for contributing to its Podcast Directory, the only major podcast directory that lets you add and edit your own links. Read More | Comments (3)SuccessTALK Channels Re-Launch as Podcast HostApril 23, 2005Success Media Group has announced a re-launch of their SuccessTALK Channel websites to take place on May 2, 2005. The company has reconfigured their existing SuccessTALK Channels and content management system to serve and accommodate podcasters. The company has expanded their offerings to 53 topic-specific channels. Currently, SuccessTALK Channels hosts over 80 radio hosts/podcasters and 1,600 hours of audio content, which is available for streaming and download. Its fourteen sites have been active since 1999 and have established audiences. "Reconfiguring for new podcasting markets provided the opportunity to improve and update both our front end websites and back office systems" notes Allan Hunkin, president of the company. Read More | Comments (0)BlogMatrix Introduces Free Browser-Based Podcasting SolutionApril 22, 2005BlogMatrix has announced that it is offering a free, browser-based podcast publishing solution. "Everyone can start podcasting and videocasting today", states David Janes, founder of BlogMatrix. "We've made it even easier to share video and audio files - just create an account and start uploading; it's all in your browser". BlogMatrix supports uploading most video and audio formats directly to its website. All the user needs to do is create an account and have content to share. Everything else - a weblog, feeds, account management and statistics are all created and managed by BlogMatrix. Read More | Comments (0)Australia's ABC Radio National Announces Podcasting TrialsApril 22, 2005In May 2005, Australia's Radio National will begin providing selected programs and segments as downloadable MP3 files. The podcasting trial will feature eight of ABC's programs. "Radio listeners and Internet users will hear great radio when and how they want it through this exciting new delivery platform," notes ABC's Mark Collier. "They're hungry to supplement their music mp3s with entertaining alternatives - we want to encourage them in a trial of this whole new set of listening options." They are running an online survey to get input on podcasting. Comments (0)Salt Lake Station KSL Intros PodcastsApril 21, 2005KSL Newsradio 1160, a Salt Lake City, Utah, radio station has announced that it is presenting news and talk programs as podcasts. The podcasts let users have KSL Radio programming downloaded automatically to an iPod or MP3 player. KSL Radio is currently offering on-air programming in its podcasts, but plans to present speciality programs as well. Read More | Comments (0)PodcastGuests.com to Connect Podcasters with GuestsApril 19, 2005PodcastGuests.com, a new site designed to help connect podcasters with people looking for exposure, has announced that it is offering free site registration through May 30th. According to PodcastGuests' Corey Deitz, "It’s a simple concept: podcasters and potential guests simply register to be included in the online database. Then, either can browse by podcast or guest category to contact and arrange appearances." Read More | Comments (0)Podscope Beta Searches Podcast Audio ContentApril 18, 2005Podscope, a new podcast search engine that indexes the audio content of podcasts, is now in beta. The site uses proprietary technology crawl the web, searching for podcasts, and then creates an index of the podcast content. Users can search on a term, choose the most relevant podcast and click to play or download.
Read More | Comments (2)ZDNet Auctioning Podcast Advertising: Proceeds to go to CharityApril 14, 2005
ZDNet's involvement in the new medium of podcasting is largely experimental. 100 percent of the proceeds from the auctions will be contributed to the Save the Children: 2004 Tsunami Relief Fund. Read More | Comments (0)iPressroom Adds PodcastingApril 12, 2005iPressroom, a service which helps organizations extend the impact of their public relations, corporate communications and marketing programs, has added podcasting functionality to their application. The expanded capabilities are available to all organizations that currently use iPressroom to power their online media centers. "This new technology gives corporate communicators a way to bypass mainstream media filtration to take their message directly to market," says Eric Schwartzman, founder and president of iPressroom Corporation. iPressroom's new podcasting service makes it easy for non-technical personnel to upload, promote and RSS enable MP3 files that can be downloaded and played on popular devices including Apple's iPod, as well as other portable media players Read More | Comments (0)Electronic Frontier Foundation Says "Blog without fear"April 11, 2005The Electronic Frontier Foundation has come up with a prescription that should let Internet writers "Blog without fear." They offer a set of suggestions for bloggers for retaining privacy and guarding against embarassment or "just plain weirdness" in front of friends and coworkers. EFF sums up their recommendations: "You can no longer safely assume that people in your offline life won't find out about your blog, if you ever could. New RSS tools and services mean that it's even easier than ever search and aggregate blog entries. As long as you blog anonymously and in a work-safe way, what you say online is far less likely to come back to hurt you." Read More | Comments (0)TVEyes Announces Podscope Tool to Search Podcast AudioApril 11, 2005TVEyes has announced Podscope, which it calls "the first search engine to search within a Podcast". According to TVEyes, Podscope makes every word searchable within a podcast, enabling the audio indexing of podcast content. The process is equally applicable to video blogs and personal videos. Read More | Comments (1)Podcasts Collaborate on Sideways GiveawayApril 11, 2005
The two shows have teamed up to produce a Sideways Roundtable Discussion, covering the film both from a cinematic perspective as well as its impact on the world of wine. In addition, they are holding a drawing to giveaway five Sideways DVDs provided courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures. Reel Reviews' Michael W. Geoghegan notes "I got together with the guys from Grape Radio for a great roundtable discussion of the film Sideways. We had a blast discussing the film and its impact on Merlot, Pinot Noir and the beautiful wine country of Santa Barbara, California." Read More | Comments (2)Podcatch.com - New Site from Podcast PioneerApril 09, 2005Podcasting guru Dave Winer has introduced a new site devoted to podcasting, Podcatch.com. "It's going to be my place for podcasting stuff, kind of like reallysimplesyndication.com and thetwowayweb.com," said Winer. "If I write an essay about podcasting it'll go there." Read More | Comments (0)Sports Podcast Network Announces Play-By-Play PodcastApril 08, 2005The MSR Sports Podcast Network has announced that it is releasing the first 162 game play-by-play podcast. Gill Alexander and Sam Coutin plan to podcast the "words eye" view of each game of the Washington Nationals' inaugural season, starting with opening day. Alexander, a Washington D.C. native and radio veteran, is the voice of the podcast. He's relishing the Washington Nationals, and to prove it, is podcasting 162 Nationals games from his living room. According to Alexander, "My friends and I always wished announcers could say things that the average fan says on his or her couch. Now we'll do it ourselves." Read More | Comments (3)New Site Takes On Podcast AwardsApril 06, 2005Avericom, an Internet solutions development company, has introduced Topcast, a podcasting awards site. The site joins PodcastAwards.com and several expos and conventions that plan awards relating to podcasting. "A media market such as Podcasting deserves its own event to recognize industry pioneers, leaders and top program talent," said TopCast awards event founder Peter W. Bowman. "The online podcasting audience will select their nominations for the individual awards directly at the topcast.org website." Read More | Comments (3)Voxmedia Building Media CommunityApril 03, 2005Voxmedia.org is a new site that looks to foster conversation and collaboratively build a resource for blogging, podcasting, and videoblogging - media that allow individuals to speak out and connect with the world. Voxmedia.org is now available as a place where people who share a passion for expression can easily interact with each other, and together collect and share information on what they do and how they do it, in the hopes of helping others join them in the exploding universe of "masses media," or media by and for the masses. "Text, audio and video are different media, and at first blush it might look like people are doing very different things with each of them," notes Voxmedia founder Ryan Ozawa. "How do you reconcile the grandma in Austin who blogs pictures of her cats with the pundit in D.C. who tracks scandals and takes on congress? Rather than looking at what divides, I'm really inspired by what's common to it all: using your voice, reaching out, and making connections." Read More | Comments (0) |
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Podcaster Wichita Rutherford has taken his podcast, 5 Minutes With Wichita, to the Sirius satellite network. Rutherford's shows feature humorous interviews with bluegrass stars like Ricky Skaggs, Doc Watson and Charlie Daniels.
Through the end of April, Podcast News is offering podcasters and podcast listeners a unique opportunity to win an iPod shuffle.
Two podcasts, Reel Reviews and Grape Radio, are working with Fox Searchlight Pictures on a unique podcasting event and Sideways promotion.