Podcasting

Podango Stages Unconference At Podcast Expo

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, General, Podcasting Events

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, […]



Is The Podcast Bubble Here?

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

Jason Calacanis, CEO of the blogging network Weblogs, Inc., thinks that Podshow raising another $15 million in venture capital means that the podcast bubble is here: Lest there be no question, we are now in a full-blown bubble. What on earth Podshow is going to do with almost $25M in funding is anyones guess, but […]



Audion Labs Releases Podcast Station v2.0

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcasting Software

Audion Laboratories is demonstrating Podcast Station version 2.0 at the Podcast and Portable Media Expo 2006. Version 2.0 features include: The ability to record Skype calls on the KishKish.com Skype Answering Machine, (SAM), and with a right click export the file directly into Podcast Station for playback, editing and mixing into podcasts. (SAM Gold or […]



Ron Moore on Battlestar Galactica Podcast

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Podcasting Events

At the second annual Podcast and Portable Media Expo, being held at the Ontario Convention Center (above) Sept 29-30, Ron Moore, head writer and show runner for Battlestar Galactica, and creator of Battlestar Galactica podcast, gave the second keynote speech. Here are some highlights from his discussion: Galactica’s podcast pilot project was initially referred to […]



Leo Laporte Keynote: You Can Sell Out, But Don’t Piss Off Your Listeners

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Events

The second annual Podcast and Portable Media Expo, being held at the Ontario Convention Center (above) Sept 29-30, is getting underway with keynotes by podcaster and author Leo Laporte, host of TWiT.tv, and Ron Moore, Executive Producer of Battlestar Galactica. Leo Laporte is kicking things off with a discussion of important issues facing podcasting as […]



Podcast and Portable Media Expo Opens Today

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Podcasting Events, Video Podcasts

The Podcast and Portable Media Expo, being held Sept 29-30 in Ontario, CA opens today. “We’ve been planning this event for nearly a year,” said event organizer Tim Bourquin. “It’s like a bobsled – you start pushing it downhill, and, after awhile, it picks up momentum and speeds on its own.” Bourquin recently described highlights […]



Looking Back: Podcamp Wrap-up

Sep 29th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcasting Events

PodCamp Boston , September 8 – 9, was a free ad-hoc gathering of people interested in podcasting at Bunker Hill Community College, just north of Boston in Charlestown. Guest Reporter John Wall caught up with some of PodCamp’s participants early on the second day of the workshop, and asked what their favorite sessions so far […]



PodShow Gets $15 Million Venture Capital Investment

Sep 28th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

PodShow, a startup podcasting network co-founded by former MTV VJ Adam Curry, reportedly is getting an additional $15 million venture capital investment. According to Thomson Financial: PodShow inc., which recently raised $15 million in Series B funding. This follows up on an $8.85 million Series A deal from last summer, from Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, […]



Kill Your Television: Digg Dudes Doing Downloadable Video

Sep 28th, 2006 | By | Category: Corporate Podcasts, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks, Video Podcasts

Digg dudes Jay Adelson and Kevin Rose, along with David Prager (TechTV, G4), Dan Huard, and Ron Gorodetzky, dig doing downloadable video so much that they’ve created a new media company, Revision3, to do it. According to the company, “Revision3 is the first media company that gets it, born from the Internet, on-demand generation. Unlike […]



Anousheh Ansari Blogs, Vlogs From Space

Sep 28th, 2006 | By | Category: Citizen Media, Digital Video Downloads, Educational Podcasts, Mobile Podcasting, Vlogs

Persian businesswoman Anousheh Ansari, co-founder and Chairman of Prodea Systems and the first female space tourist, has been blogging and even vlogging about her experiences in space. Her posts range from the trivial to the profound. Some of the most interesting insights she’s provided have been descriptions of how space explorers do tasks we take […]