18 Doughty Street, a UK political Internet television station, has announed that it has 100 camcorders to give away to people with strong views and first hand knowledge of a pressing problem. According to the site: We want doctors to report regularly on their experience of the NHS… Ex-servicemen to talk about overstretch in the […]

Wizzard Software has announced that they have entered into a licensing agreement with Voice Factory International to add thousands of hours of audiobooks to the Switchpod Network. Switchpod.com will offer this extensive collection of classic books for digital download in podcast format at absolutely no cost to the consumer.‚ÄúAdding digital books to the Switchpod Network […]

PodShow has officially announced that the company has raised a second round of venture funding from new and original investors, totaling $15M. The Company has been working to provide broader and more reliable distribution on the Internet while initiating plans to move its content into the home and across all mobile devices. ‚ÄúThis new investment […]

Podshow, the podcasting network co-founded by former MTV VJ Adam Curry, shown right with cross-dressing lesbian podcaster Madge Weinstein, is holding a podcasting Un-Expo in Ontario, California, at the same time as the Podcasting and Portable Media Expo. The company’s Talent and Marketing team is spending two days holding an Undition, for podcasters interested in […]

Palm, one of the world’s leading providers of smartphones, has partnered with VoiceIndigo for its mobile portal. This alliance will enable mobile users of Palm Treo 700p and Treo 700w smartphones to discover, listen, and share podcasts. With VoiceIndigo, Treo smartphone users will have quick access to podcasts including NPR, BBC, the Onion, Infoworld and […]

Microsoft recently announced that it’s Zune portable media player would retail for $249.95 and come preloaded with a variety of free video content. The player will ship with these music videos pre-loaded: 30 Seconds to Mars, ‚ÄúThe Kill‚Äù (Virgin Records) BT, ‚Äú1.618‚Äù (DTS Entertainment) Chad VanGaalen, ‚ÄúRed Hot Drops‚Äù (Sub Pop Records) Coldcut featuring Roots […]

Podcast Ready has announced the launch of feedCaster, a free software widget that lets podcast subscribers record and leave audio or video comments on a podcast. The feedCaster widget allows site owners to provide a feedback forum for podcast subscribers, who can deliver their own audio or video podcast using their microphone and webcam. The […]

Dalet Digital Media Systems, a provider of media management tools, today announced enhanced support for HD Radio and simplified Podcast distribution.DaletPlus Radio Suite users can now ‚Äúclick and cast‚Äù any audio asset from their digital audio library. Format conversion and associated metadata insertion are automated and the resulting MP3 file is pushed to a predefined […]

Podcast Ready,has announced that the latest release of its controversial myPodder podcast client now has support for Apple iPod models, as well as all other universal mass storage-compliant MP3 players. The application lets iPod users manage their podcasts without iTunes. The myPodder application has been the source of some controversy as Apple has requested that […]

Podango has assembled Who’s Who of moderators for The Podcasting Unconference 2006, being held Podango’s booth on the exhibit hall floor at this year’s Podcast & Portable Media Expo. The Unconference is featuring a collection of podcasting experts leading discussions on a variety of topics. Discussion leaders include the Paul Colligan, Evo Terra, Rob Walch, […]