Podcasting Networks

Wizzard Reports $4.1 Million Net Loss For 2010, ‘May Never Achieve Profitability’

Mar 31st, 2011 | By | Category: Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Networks

Wizzard Software has announced 2010 financial results, recording a $4.1 million net loss, on revenues of $5,5 million in 2010, a drop from their $6.5 million net loss in 2009.. Wizzard notes that, in terms of net loss, this was Wizzard’s best annual performance in over 8 years. They also note that “We have a […]



Wizzard Media Launches Web Based Premium Podcast Subscription Service

Mar 17th, 2011 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

Podcasting network Wizzard Media has announced the launch of a web-based “premium podcast” subscription service for publishers using the Libsyn platform. This service allows podcast publishers to sell individual podcast episodes, and create paid subscription packages for their premium content, delivering the content via the web, which the company calls “a natural extension” to the […]



Wizzard Unveils Google AdMob Integration & Android Apps

Nov 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcasting Networks

Last week, Wizzard Media announced support for AdMob, Google’s Mobile Ad network. AdMob is the largest mobile advertising network with over 300 billion global impressions. Additionally, Wizzard announced nearly 30 audio and video Apps, available now for use on the Android smartphone.   The latest Android version of Wizzard’s App adds the popular iPhone App feature, […]



Wizzard To Provide Podcast Content To BlackBerry Users

Aug 11th, 2010 | By | Category: Podcasting Networks

Podcasting network Wizzard Media announced today their selection by Research In Motion (RIM) as a content partner for RIM’s new BlackBerry® Podcasts. BlackBerry Podcasts is a new app and service that allows BlackBerry® smartphone users to discover episodic audio and video content [that is to say, podcasts] that can be downloaded directly to their smartphone, […]



Wizzard Announces Quarterly Stats, Passes iPhone App Milestone

Apr 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks

Podcasting network Wizzard Media announced on Wednesday that it has surpassed 200 podcast-related iPhone Apps in the iPhone App Store, bringing the total number of paid Apps to 260 for the iPhone and iPod Touch platform. The company also announced first quarter unique monthly podcast audience numbers of 18.5 million, up slightly over the first […]



Revision3 Growing Through The Recession

Feb 3rd, 2010 | By | Category: Internet TV, Podcasting Networks, Streaming Video

Video podcast network Revision3 has announced its growth results for 2009, highlighting several milestones for the company: Revision3’s programs were viewed nearly 70M times during 2009; Revenue grew 30%; Average deal size grew by 50%; and They added Ford, Adidas, Coors, Nokia and Panasonic as major advertisers. Revision3 also added 10 new shows in 2009: […]



Wizzard Delivers 1.4 Billion Podcasts In 2009

Jan 12th, 2010 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, General, Podcast Hosting, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks

Wizzard today announced that it recorded 1.4 billion podcast download requests in 2009 through its podcast-hosting service Libsyn, or about 16% more than it delivered in 2008. Libsyn received an average of 3.77 million requests for podcast episodes per day in 2009. On average, 23 minutes per episode equates to almost 1.5 million hours of […]



Podcast Network Wizzard Intros Usher’s Top 100 iPhone App

Sep 12th, 2009 | By | Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting Networks

Podcasting network Wizzard Media has announced Usher’s Top 100 (App Store link), an iPhone app featuring 100 of the pop superstar’s favorite songs in a streaming playlist. The App will sell for $2.99 and the deal calls for a revenue share between the parties. Usher is a Wizzard Network podcaster. “iPhone apps are exploding, including […]



Wizzard Media Launches LibsynPro 3.0, Custom iPhone Podcasting Apps

Aug 14th, 2009 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, iPhone, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcast Distribution, Podcast Hosting, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks, Podcasting Services, Podcasting Software

Wizzard Media announced today the availability of LibsynPRO 3.0, a new digital media publishing platform designed to give media producers the ability to pick and choose, in an a la carte fashion, media syndication packages to suit their needs. The LibsynPRO 3.0 digital media publishing system is based around a redesigned publishing engine that is […]



Wizzard Media Expands iPhone App Promotion In Podcasts

Jul 24th, 2009 | By | Category: Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

Podcasting network Wizzard Media is expanding it program to promote iPhone apps in podcasts with the acquisition of distribution rights to three new iPhone apps: Word Party, Dietician and Yo Mama. Wizzard plans to continue to acquire the rights for up to 100 already launched and approved iPhone Apps to provide podcast producers with a […]