CES: Podcast.com, Treedia.com Announce Their Top Ten Podcast Picks
Jan 7th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, GeneralPodcast.com announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas its list of the “Top 10 Podcasts of the Year” for 2007, in conjunction with media aggregation/distribution company Treedia.com, which created the feed management platform used at Podcast.com.
Podcast.com, a podcast directory and feed management site, maintains a list of 43,000 podcast feeds.
To choose this year’s award winners, Podcast.com tallied the total number of times a program in its network had been accessed by users. In 2007, Podcast.com tracked over one million podcast access connections via the Podcast.com portal. The top 10 Podcasts represent those items that were accessed the greatest number of times in 2007.
Podcast.com’s Top 10 Podcasts of the Year Award recipients are:
1. World Soccer Daily Podcast – independent
2. CNN News Update – mainstream
3. ESPN Radio Daily Podcast – mainstream
4. Geek News Central Podcast – independent
5. BBC’s Best of Today – mainstream
6. NOVA – PBS – mainstream
7. Slate Magazine Daily Podcast – mainstream
8. 60 Minutes Podcast – The Full Broadcast – mainstream
9. Face the Nation Podcast – mainstream
10. CNET News.com Daily Tech News Podcast – independent