Podcasting

Ready To Sell Out?

May 5th, 2008 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

Storybids today announced the launch of a product placement marketplace, where online video content creators can get paid to feature physical products in their user-generated videos, serial mini-dramas, videoblogs and webisodes. Yep – now you can do a product placement sell-out like the big guys. Advertisers can use Storybids’ searching capabilities to find video creators […]



Nine Inch Nails Goes Creative Commons With The Slip

May 5th, 2008 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Podcast-Legal Music

Nine Inch Nails has announced that it is giving away its latest album, The Slip, for free: as a thank you to our fans for your continued support, we are giving away the new nine inch nails album one hundred percent free, exclusively via nin.com. the music is available in a variety of formats including […]



Premium WordPress Theme For Video Sites

May 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcasting Software, Video

Quommunication has released a premium WordPress theme, Video, designed for video sites. According to the company, “Once Video is added to your WordPress you only have to find or upload any video you like, go to it’s page and search the embed function and copy the code in WordPress to the body of your new […]



Urban Outfitters Selling Podcasting Kits

May 3rd, 2008 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Computer Hardware, General, Podcasting Hardware

In the last year or so, everybody and their mother seems to have taken time off from the social media fad of the day to blog that podcasting is dead: Information Week says podcasting is dead. John Dvorak says podcasting is dead. The Bioscience Education Journal says podcasting is dead. PodShow thinks podcasting is dead, […]



Podcast Explains History Of “Take Me Out To The Ballgame”

May 2nd, 2008 | By | Category: Corporate Podcasts, Podcast Quickies

The latest episode of NYT’s Only In New York podcast celebrates the history of Take Me Out To The Ballgame. The lyricist was Jack Norworth, a 29-year-old actor and monologist, who was performing that spring at Hammerstein’s in Midtown, and who had already written another classic, “Shine On Harvest Moon.” Supposedly, Norworth was riding the […]



ooVoo Intros Free Mac Video Chat & Recorder

May 2nd, 2008 | By | Category: General, Podcasting Software, Streaming Video, Video

ooVoo has announced the launch of a Mac version of its free video chat client & recorder. With the new Mac version, users will be able to connect face-to-face with up to six people at once, regardless of whether they on Mac or PC. ooVoo Mac’s features include the ability to send and receive video […]



AOL, RealNetworks, Yahoo Owe $100 Million For Digital Music Services

May 1st, 2008 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Law

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York today made public a decision in the proceeding to determine reasonable license fees to be paid to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) by AOL, RealNetworks and Yahoo! for their online performance of musical works. Total payments to be made […]



Figuring Out How To Make Money From YouTube Is Google’s Top Priority

Apr 30th, 2008 | By | Category: Citizen Media, General, Internet TV, Making Money with Podcasts, Streaming Video, Video

CNBC has published a great interview by Maria Bartiromo with Google CEO Dr. Eric Schmidt. In the interview, Schmidt says that figuring out how to make money off YouTube has become the company’s top priority: Bartiromo: Let me ask you about YouTube and MySpace. YouTube has these phenomenal growth rates. What do you think is […]



Free New Content Delivery Network

Apr 30th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcasting Services

Velocix today announced the availability of its free Velocix Accelerator digital delivery service. The new service is aimed at the growing and vibrant community of entrepreneurs and new start-up ventures, as well as larger organizations looking to distribute rich media such as video, music, games and software on-line. Velocix’s service is designed to ensure that […]



Video Contest Asks: What Is Remix Culture?

Apr 29th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcasting Events, Video

Total Recut is a site that provides online resources and social networking opportunities for fans and creators of video recuts, remixes and mash-ups. They’ve announced a contest to promote fair use rights and to celebrate Remix Culture: Create a short video remix that explains what Remix Culture means to you. Using video footage from any […]