The University of California at Berkeley is offering free podcasts of some the same courses that students pay full tuition for. Students who are actually footing the bill for tuition at UC Berkeley need not panic just yet. It doesn’t appear that one can actually receive any college credit from these freely available versions of […]

Some professors at Virginia Commonwealth University have begun offering lectures and training sessions as podcasts.VCU information technology analyst Lucy Halunko recently began podcasting. “I offered a training session on the new e-phones but I couldn’t find a time when everyone could meet,” Halunko said. “Instead of offering multiple training sessions, I decided to record my […]

The Art Institute of Chicago has introduced a new podcast, the Musecast. The Chicago museum plans to offer interviews, conversations, features, and music. The podcast has grown out of the museum‚Äôs online lectures and gallery talks, which have been available for download for several months. The most recent podcast (link below) features an interview with […]

Starting this semester, students at Phoenix College (AZ) will have the chance to learn how to write, produce, and star in their own video blog or podcast. A new course, Videoblogging and Podcasting: Self-Broadcasting in the Web 2.0 World, begins Jan. 22 at the college’s downtown campus, 640 N. First Ave., Phoenix. Cheryl Colan, an […]

D&M Professional, parent company of Denon Professional and Marantz Professional, announced the launch of the D&M Professional Education Solutions Division (ESD). As part of the new division, the company announced the simultaneous introduction of www.education.d-mpro.com. The company hopes to use the new division to take a leadership role in the world of educational podcasting. Podcasting […]

CUNY Radio, a service of the City Universtiy of New York, has introduced a series of podcasts, ranging from school news to¬†sports and other topics. “With these free podcasts we are now able to reach faculty, students, friends of the City University and the general public with timely, important and useful information,” said CUNY Senior […]

The University of Florida Warrington College of Business has introduced its first podcast, Tuesdays with Tosi.¬† Hosted by Henry Tosi, a McGriff professor of management, the weekly podcast features conversations with some of the business college‚Äôs leading researchers and entrepreneurs addressing such topics as management, finance, entrepreneurship and marketing. In the first podcast, Tosi talks […]

UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, has announced that ten proposals for video podcast productions from ten countries have been selected to receive production grants. More than one hundred proposals were received from close to fifty countries in response to an open call for submissions last September. The proposals were studied by […]

Yale University has introduced an official podcast, the Yale Podcast, that features lectures and speeches given at the University by professors, alumni and other notable guest speakers. According to Yale spokeswoman Helaine Klasky, the podcast has received over 50,000 hits in its first week and has been met with much excitement throughout the Yale community. […]

Denver International Airport (DIA) has announced a new service, Sights and Sounds, that offers “podcasts” and videos that highlight interesting aspects of Denver International Airport and also provide useful information for travelers. While the DIA describes the service as a podcast, it doesn’t appear to be offering a podcast feed at this time. One of […]