At the Corporate Podcasting Summit, Dana Gardner, principal analyst of Interarbor Solutions and producer of BriefingsDirect announced their plans to include full-text transcripts of their sponsored podcasts. The announcement reflects the reality that podcasts have to be found to be heard, and that can be difficult without text that can be indexed by search engines. […]

NYC Transit has launched TransitTrax, a podcast service for New York city Transit riders. The service will provide riders with the latest news, service advisories and security initiatives.TransitTrax podcasts range from MTA New York City Transit Lost and Found to If You See Something Say Something, a podcast about transit security. Unfortunately, NYC Transit doesn’t […]

Mopar has joined the ranks of corporate video podcasters, introducing Mo-Pod, a new site and video podcast for “the Mopar faithful.” The Mo-Pod video podcast showcases videos of cool cars, decked-out garages, car club events, professional and grassroots racing action.”The way people are finding entertainment and getting their information is rapidly changing,” said Kevin Miller, […]

Sony has introduced a podcast, the Sony Online Entertainment Podcast, that covers Sony online gaming. The first episode (MP3) provides an insider’s look at EverQuest. EverQuest Community Manager Christina ‚ÄúKytherea‚Äù Delzer interviews Game Designer Jason ‚ÄúMaddoc‚Äù Mash about the Progression Server, a new server type in the works for EQ fans launching at the end […]

Farrell Kramer Communications, a public relations firm, has launched a new podcasting service, FKC Newsmaker Interviews, which provides professional podcast interviews for companies and individuals looking to publicize any type of news event. “Podcasting is an ideal way to energize a PR announcement, complementing any news event with an in-depth audio interview,” said FKC president […]

Robert Scoble is going to have to change his tagline. The “Microsoft Geek Blogger” is leaving Microsoft to join the podcasting startup PodTech.Scoble’s site, which focuses on tech issues relating to Microsoft, has been one of the most popular blogs for several years. Of over 3,000 bloggers active at Microsoft, Scoble has been the most […]

UK comedian Ricky Gervais is moving his podcast to The Daily Mirror, as part of its new video download section. Gervais’ podcast was originally published by the Guardian, where it received a Guinness Record for the most downloaded podcast. Gervais originally published a free podcast, but earlier this year switched to paid subscriptions.

PRWeb, a leading Internet press release service, has announced that, effective today, all podcasts delivered through PRWeb‚Äôs podcasting service are released under the Creative Commons Sampling Plus 1.0 license. This license is being made retroactively to all current and archived podcast content.Under the terms of the new license individuals are permitted to sample, mash-up, or […]

Petroglyph Games, an independent computer game company, has introduced a podcast about video game design. The Petroglyph Podcast focuses on the art of real-time strategy game making. The current episode features an interview with Frank Klepacki, an Audio Director known for his soundtracks for Command and Conquer and other titles.

UK media company Chrysalis Radio is planning to launch a podcast production service to create tailored programs for its clients. Chrysalis Content will build on existing podcasts from clients including Honda and AOL and create content such as city travel guides and target fields like fashion and beauty. Research conducted by Chrysalis Radio of 1,000 […]