Podcast Directory Sites

Portable Media Update: The iFlop; Watch YouTube & Get College Credit; More

Sep 15th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Movie Store, Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Podcast Directory Sites, Video, iPods & Portable Media Players

Here’s a roundup of portable media news for Saturday, Sept. 15th:
TorrentFreak has an expos?© on Media Defender, publishing internal emails that appear to show how the company created a website and leaked copyrighted content to entrap people into infringement. According to TorrentFreak, “The sole purpose of the site is to trap people into uploading copyrighted [...]



StreetIQ.com Launches App for Business and Financial Podcasts on Facebook

Jul 21st, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Directory Sites, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Services

StreetIQ.com has announced the launch of a Facebook application (registration required) that provides quick access to more than 400 business and financial podcast channels and integrates them into the social networking experience on Facebook.
Using the recently launched software platform at Facebook, StreetIQ.com lets Facebook members access their favorite business and financial podcasts and to share them [...]



Podcast Pickle Adds Features For Podcasters, Podcast Fans

Apr 27th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Podcast Directory Sites

Podcasting community site Podcast Pickle has updated its site, introducing a new look and several new features.
Updates for podcasters include:

A newly-designed podcast player designed to fit within the margins of blogs.
A¬†virtual “tip jar” to allow listeners to leave tips for their favorite podcasters.
A direct link to your Amazon or Ebay store.
RSS for any blog you [...]



Blubrry Reaches Milestone

Feb 14th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Directory Sites

Blubrry has announced that it now has 1,000 podcasters partcipating in its podcasting community. Blubrry combines standard podcast directory features with community-building and podcasting advertising options.
“In creating Blubrry, we all thought about our previous bad experiences with directories and podcast listing sites,” said Blubrry founder Todd Cochrane. “So Blubrry’s monetization options, the lack of contract, [...]



CES Update: iriver MP3 Players To Ship With Podcast Ready’s myPodder

Jan 10th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Directory Sites, Podcasting Services, iPods & Portable Media Players

Podcast Ready and iriver have partnered to offer Podcast Ready’s myPodder software preloaded on the iriver U20, B20 and W10 models. The agreement allows iriver device users to easily find, manage, listen and [...]



New Podcast Directories

Jan 8th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcast Directory Sites

Added to the podcast directory list:

Podcast Blaster -  large podcast directory that features alphabetical browing, category browsing and search.
VideoPodcast.tv - lets you find video podcasts by best rated, popular today, recent, using tags, by category and using search.



New Business Podcast Directory

Dec 21st, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcast Directory Sites

Added to the podcast directory list: iBizRadio is a new directory that focuses on business podcasts.
Podcasts covering new products and services, industry news, a company’s key message, and other business topics can be included in this directory..



First Phase of International Video Podcast Directory Launches

Dec 13th, 2006 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Podcast Directory Sites, Video Podcasts

SearchforMedia Network, developer of video and audio search engine technologies, announced Tuesday the first phase of its international video podcast directory, www.searchforvideo.com. The video search engine offers users a means to find podcast content from a variety of countries and in a number of languages.
“Searchforvideo currently offers a video podcast directory for English-language video podcasts. [...]



Radio Network Launches New Singapore Podcast Portal

Dec 13th, 2006 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Directory Sites

Singapore-based radio network MediaCorp Radio has launched a new site to showcase its podcast content, and to feature user-submitted podcasts, Podcast.sg.
Current podcasts include offerings from MediaCorp stations 987 FM, Malay “infotainment” station Warna 92.4 FM, RSI Chinese-language movie reviews (I had fun trying to make sense of the review of the new “Casino Royale” movie), [...]



Pluggd Announces Investors

Dec 8th, 2006 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Directory Sites

Pluggd, a startup that focuses on using speech-recognition to enhance audio and video search, today disclosed the investors who have backed the company since its inception, and the addition of Intel Capital as an investor.
The company is reported to have raised $1.65 million to build out its technology. A demo of the company’s HearHere search [...]