Podcasting
If you would like more information on recording, editing and distributing a podcast click on any of the following links.
About.com/podcasting - An excellent source of information on radio, audio editing podcasting.
Screencast, Photocast, Vidcast, Webcast, Skypecast, Textcast, Podcast: Differences explained - posted by Amit Agarwal
How to Choose a Podcast Host - posted by Amit Agarwal.
About.com/podcasting - An excellent source of information on radio, audio editing podcasting.
About Podcasting - An Excellent Podcasting Information Directory and Resource Site. Provides a consolidated listing of the best podcasting sites in one easy to navigate location.
How To Record Audio Podcasts Using Audacity [Video Tutorials] an article posted by Amit Agarwal
10 Killer Tips for creating Successful Audio Podcasts - Excellent article posted by Amit Agarwal with solid, basic advice for the new podcaster.
Samson vs Blue Snowball: USB Microphones for Recording Podcasts - Article on microphone options for podcasting posted by Amit Agarwal.
Download Podsafe Music in MP3 Format for Podcasts - A helpful article posted by Amit Agarwal
Record Skype Calls, Podcasting and more - How to easily record phone interviews for your podcast.
Resources and music to put your Podcast together
Free Recording Software
Audacity - Excellent free multi track recording software. This is great open-source software that's easy to learn.
Equipment
To get a good on air sound you need a good quality microphone. Global Public Radio uses Marshall MXL mics - you should too.
MARSHALL ELECTRONICS - MXL D.R.K. -
Desktop Recording Kit. Self-powered condenser mic with cables and accessories needed for computer recording or podcasting. Retail: $150.00 Your Price: $98.00 (You Save: 34.67%!) Add the USB mic pre-amp and headphone monitor intarface for $39. This makes a good quality, compact personal studio. Available @ The Sound Professionals, Inc.
Website
Need a website to support your podcat? Get a free site, hosting and webmaster tools HERE.
Need your own domain and site? Mid Phase web hosting is the best with 15gb of storage space, UNLIMITED bandwidth abd FREE domain name for life.
Music sources and Podcast hosts
New Programs
GPR is always looking for new material to add to our lineup of programs. If you produce a regular program or podcast and think that it would fit the GPR format please contact the Programming Department at Global Public Radio.
Programs must meet minimum standards:
- Use a good quality microphone
- Be free of distracting background noise
- Not have "popped" Ps
- Use acceptable and appropriate language
General Terms and Conditions of supplying a podcast.
Contact the GPR Program Department.