Podcasting. Thousands of radio stations around the world now broadcast online as well as over the air; many bloggers also now publish their work as sound recordings. All these sources are available to anybody who has a computer with an Internet connection and the right software. Another relatively new phenomenon is that very large numbers of people have portable MP3 music players.
Podcasting links the two — audio recordings that you select are automatically downloaded to your player as soon as they become available online so that you can listen to them on the move. The name blends iPod, the name of Apple’s hugely successful portable player, with broadcasting; however, the technique works with many other MP3 players as well. The system is built on the same RSS protocol by which, for example, this newsletter is made available each weekend in addition to e-mail. The Evening Standard, 9 Feb. 2005 New Scientist, 12 Feb. 2005 World Wide Words is copyright © Michael Quinion, 1996–2014. Why online radio is booming | Media. With the benefit of hindsight, it all seems quite obvious. MP3 players, like Apple's iPod, in many pockets, audio production software cheap or free, and weblogging an established part of the internet; all the ingredients are there for a new boom in amateur radio. But what to call it? Audioblogging? Podcasting?
GuerillaMedia? "It's an experiment, really," says Christopher Lydon, the ex-New York Times and National Public Radio journalist, and now a pioneer in the field. "Everything is inexpensive. Lydon's programmes, downloadable from his weblog, are interviews with webloggers, internet pioneers, and more recently, politicians, as the American presidential election campaigns gain speed. When I spoke to him, Lydon was in Iowa, reporting for his website from the caucus. This, he says, is "something that newspapers can only dream about... they all have an institutional envy (of this)". "It's an approach to a different kind of radio. He's not alone in this view. Talk can be cheap.
Podcasting. Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre. Le podcasting, la diffusion pour baladeur[1] ou baladodiffusion au Canada francophone[2], est un moyen de diffusion de fichiers (audio, vidéo ou autres) sur Internet appelés « podcasts » (ou « balados » au Canada[3]). Historique[modifier | modifier le code] Fonctionnement[modifier | modifier le code] Concept[modifier | modifier le code] Les podcasts ou les balados, audio comme vidéo, sont disponibles sur Internet. Le podcasting (baladodiffusion) se différencie de la radiodiffusion et de la télédiffusion par la distribution du son ou de l'image, non pas par un mécanisme centralisé qui enverrait un flux vers ses auditeurs (soit un à tous), mais par l'action des auditeurs qui téléchargent les fichiers podcasts (soit tous par un — ou encore tirée au lieu de poussée).
Les deux acteurs du podcasting sont donc : Ceux qui cherchent eux-mêmes les fichiers audio ou vidéo (utilisateur).Ceux qui publient sur Internet ces fichiers audio ou vidéo (diffuseur). Wikiwix's cache. Podcast et education nationale. Le podcast video. Remember the good old days of TV and radio? Everyone would gather around to be entertained. Shows were broadcast at specific times and if you weren't there on time, you missed it <boo>. Broadcasts disappeared into the ether. Well, things have changed. Here's the big idea. Here are three reasons why podcasting is becoming so popular. The first is that anyone can do it. The second is subscriptions. The third reason is gadgetry. So, let's look at how Jason uses podcasts. He uses the web everyday, rides the bus to work and loves Japanese culture. Recently he found a podcast by a Western couple living in Tokyo. Podcasting made it happen.