Podcast Distribution

UPDATE: Wizzard Media Player Adds iPhone Audio, Video Support

Dec 3rd, 2008 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting, Podcasting Software, Streaming Video, Video

Wizzard Media announced today that video embedded on internet websites using the Wizzard Player can now be viewed on the iPhone and iPod Touch. In the past, Apple devices, due to their lack of Flash support, have not been able to access most embedded Web video. When visiting a video website using the iPhone, the […]



Wizzard Posts Rosy Q3 Revenue Results

Nov 12th, 2008 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting, Video, Video Podcasts

Pittsburgh-based Wizzard Software announced Monday third-quarter revenues of $1,533,339, a 4% increase over revenues of $1,468,476 during Q3 2007. The company also reported revenues of $4,667,690 during the nine month period ended September 30, 2008, a 29% increase over revenues of $3,622,499 for the same period in 2007. Wizzard provides online publishing tools for podcast […]



The Top 25 Podcasts On The Zune

Oct 9th, 2008 | By | Category: General, iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Services

According to Microsoft Zune guru Rob Greenlee, there’s been “a huge jump in podcast interest in the Zune Podcast Marketplace Software.” “This is an annual rite of passage, that summer is the time when podcast usage dips and then it comes stampeding back in the Fall and Winter,” explains Greenlee. “This year is no exception […]



Personal Life Media Debuts Podcast Widget

Aug 14th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcast Distribution, Podcasting

Lifestyle podcast and blog network Personal Life Media today unveiled a new audio player widget for distributing multiple podcast RSS feeds. The customizable widget, in turn, can be added to a user’s social network profile, blog or personal webpage. The player is free and can be customized to match any web page or blog as […]



New Media Expo Update: Wizzard Adds TubeMogul Video Distribution

Aug 14th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcast Distribution, Video, Video Podcasts

Wizzard Media announced a new feature today that allows publishers to distribute videos through TubeMogul‘s online video distribution and analytics service, now integrated into the Wizzard Media publishing platform. TubeMogul’s service lets you upload a video once and then distribute it automatically to top video sites. TubeMogul says that users of this service have historically […]



Blubbry Intros Custom Podcast Home Pages

Aug 12th, 2008 | By | Category: Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting

Blubbry’s Todd Cochrane has introduced a new feature for podcasters, Custom HomePages for blubbry.: “The custom homepage looks like a regular weblog, and it has all the standard features you have come to expect from. We have 7 really cool templates designed by Brian our creative director to choose from, and if you don’t like […]



Wizzard Revenues Up, Losses Down

Aug 12th, 2008 | By | Category: General, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting, Podcasting Networks

Podcast hosting service Wizzard Software has announced its second quarter 2008 financial results. They report that revenues are up, expenses are down and losses are decreasing: Wizzard reports revenues for the second quarter of 2008 of $1,465,874, a 3% increase over revenues of $1,428,097 in the second quarter of 2007 Operating expenses totaled $2,159,433, which […]



How To Increase Video Viewership: Podcasting

Aug 10th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Podcast Distribution, Video, Video Podcasts

Blog Maverick Mark Cuban argues that the best way to increase your audience for Internet video is to allow downloads: Many of the major video sites have added this option, but its amazing that newspaper, TV and other sites that have recently added video, for the most part do not. With online video, maybe adding […]



Why Podcasting Never Killed the Radio Star in China

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, General, Podcast Distribution

At the Digital Watch blog, Steven Lin has posted an interesting article looking at Why Podcasting Never Killed the Radio Star in China: Three years ago, an article from Time magazine changed my life. “Will Podcasting Kill the Radio Star?”The idea of a automatically-downloaded multi-media feed changing the new media landscape blew my mind. In […]



Wizzard Explains Why It’s Bullish On Podcasting & RSS

Jul 18th, 2008 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, New Media Organizations, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Networks, Podcasting Services

In an unusual letter to its shareholders, podcasting mega service Wizzard Software explains why it’s bullish on the prospects for podcasting: Wizzard has surprised many people by becoming the largest distributor of digital media via RSS (podcasting). While many other companies took the route of launching online video websites and treating RSS distribution as nothing […]