Podcast Quickies

Sony Online Entertainment Intros Podcast

Jun 13th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Podcast Quickies

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 […]



UK Charity Using Podcasts to Provide First Aid Info

Jun 13th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Educational Podcasts, Podcast Quickies

St. John Ambulance, a UK charity organization, is using podcasting to help distribute first aid information. The First Aid Advice podcasts provide information on situations ranging from treating shock (MP3) to dealing with severe wounds (MP3). The organization plans to releast new podcasts every Wednesday throughout the summer, covering treatment for a wide range of […]



NPR Intros Gaming Podcast

Jun 12th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

NPR has introduced a new podcast dedicated to the world of video games, Press Start. Hosts Robert Holt, Ralph Cooper, and Kyle Orland discuss the art and craft of video games: what’s new and what games they’ve been playing. The first episode looks at video games as art (MP3).



Cato Institute Intros Podcast

Jun 7th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

The Cato Institute, a non-profit public policy research foundation headquartered in Washington, D.C., has introduced a podcast that seeks to broaden public policy debate to allow consideration of traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. According to the Institute, the Cato Daily Podcast “seeks to engage people in questions of […]



Harvard Business School Podcasting

Jun 1st, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

Harvard Business School Publishing recently introduce the HBR IdeaCast, a bi-weekly podcast featuring management ideas and commentary from the authors and editors of Harvard Business School Publishing. Each HBR IdeaCast is approximately twenty minutes in length and is usually comprised of two segments. A recent episode discussed marketing to avatars (MP3), people’s online alter-egos.



Daryl Hannah on Video Blogging, Indie Media

May 8th, 2006 | By | Category: Citizen Media, Educational Podcasts, Podcast Quickies, Video Podcasts

Actress and environmental advocate Daryl Hannah is looking outside of traditional media to connect with an audience that she feels that mainstream media ignoring. She’s using a video blog (Daryl Hannah’s Love Life) and indie documentaries to cover what’s happening in the area of green lifestyles and “extreme activism.” “The fact that there’s not any […]