While Rob Walch gave a Podcasting 101 session in the big auditorium, at today’s PodCamp Midwest, Brady Goodman (right) presented a session for more seasoned podcasters, “Podcasting Like a Pro.”
He has a longtime background in radio, and decided he’d learn about podcasting, and poker, by creating the “Ante Up” podcast three years ago. It did [...]
Behringer has announced Podcastudio FireWire, described as a complete podcast studio with FireWire interface.
The podcasting kit comes with a studio-grade FireWire audio interface which includes the Behringer Edition of Ableton Live Lite 4 music production software for PC and Mac computers. The package also includes an 8-input mixer, high-quality headphones and a studio microphone plus [...]
The International Podcasting Expo, an online expo being held October 20-22, kicked off today with a keynote from Podcasting News’ own Elisabeth McLaury Lewin, shown below.
Other Keynote speakers include Matt Mullenweg of WordPress and Andy Wibbels of BlogWild.
The Expo is an online expo, accessible using a Web browser. Anyone with an Internet connection can attend, [...]
GigaVox Media has introduced a new free tool for enhancing podcast audio files prior to posting them online.
The Levelator is a Java application that automatically adjusts the audio levels within your podcast, compressing and normalizing the file to provide more even sound levels. The tool is designed to take audio files and even out the [...]
PirateWeather, a service that offers robocasted weather reports for every Zip code in the US, has introduced a new service for MySpace users.
Pirate Weather’s podcasts are automatically generated using text-to-speech software, and available via embedded players or podcast feeds.
If you’re interested in trying this out, send a request with your Zip code and MySpace [...]
Added to Podcasting Software list: PodcastBlaster is a free online service for generating podcast feeds.
To use, you fill out web form fields that are used to generate the RSS file. Each time you creates a new episode of your podcast you can come back to your Podcastblaster account and add a link to that new [...]
Wizzard Software announced today the acquisition of a second podcasting company, Blast Podcast, an podcast advertising and hosting service provider. Previously, Wizzard announced an agreement to purchase Switchpod.com, a podcast hosting service.
Wizzard plans to combine its experience in the area of speech recognition technology into Blast Podcast’s business plans. Wizzard will incorporate its server-based speech [...]
Does the world still need podcasters?
That’s the question raised by the latest announcement from MagneticTime, a text-to-speech software developer. The company announced today that MT-Podcast, an application that can automatically convert scripts to podcasts, is now available for free to hobbyist bloggers.
“The blogging community is growing and vibrant – and one which can benefit from [...]
Paramagnus Developments has introduced a new podcast hosting service, Podcast Spot.
Service features include:
Flexible Storage Space
Unmetered Bandwidth
Automatic Media Conversion
Easy Organization
Automatic P2P
Support for iTunes
Simple Payment Options
Professional hosting plans start at $7/month, and a free introductory plan (25mb) is also available.
Webcasting firm Webcast in a Box is now BOXpopuli, according to company co-founder, Chris Dawson. The company is updating its name to reflect its emphasis on podcasting and its automated podcasting market niche.
The company’s Linux-based appliance, a 1U rackmount device, records audio in a club, classroom or other venue and uploads the encoded files, with [...]