Podcasting

Last checked December 2024 by Joby Yuen, Langara College Library & Information Technology practicum student.

The Basics

  • Beck, Molly. “The Template You Need to Write Your Podcast Show Description.” Forbes, Aug. 9, 2018. Read Article
  • “FAQ: Installation, Startup and Plug-ins.” Audacity,  Dec. 11, 2024. Read Article
  • Flynn, Pat. “How to Start a Podcast – Beginner Podcasting Tutorial.” YouTube, uploaded by Pat Flynn, Dec. 14, 2021. Watch Video
  • “GarageBand Tutorial for Podcasters: How to Setup, Record, and Edit a Podcast on a Mac.” Buzzsprout, Oct. 8, 2024. Read Article
  • Macadam, Alison. “Want to Start a Podcast? Read This First.” National Public Radio, Jun. 19, 2018. Short article listing main points to consider. Read Article
  • McLean, Matthew. “Best Podcast Equipment & Setup for 2025.” The Podcast Host, Oct. 1, 2024. Read Article
  • “Riverside Blog.” Riverside. Offers in-depth articles and resources on podcasting. Visit Site
  • “Starting Your Podcast: a Guide for Students.” National Public Radio, Jan. 6, 2023. Comprehensive, with multiple resources and links. Visit Site
  • Tennell, Jarrod. “How to Launch a Podcast in 2024.” Podbean Blog, Jan. 23, 2024. Read Article
  • Winn, Ross. “How to Start a Podcast: a Complete Step-By-Step Tutorial.” Podcast Insights, Mar. 12, 2023. Read Article

Podcasting and Publishers

  • Newman, Nic and Gallo, Nathan. “News Podcasts and the Opportunities for Publishers.” Reuter’s Institute for the Study of Journalism, 2019. Examines the rapid growth of news podcasts and discusses the challenges publishers face in this evolving medium. Read Article
  • Phin, Christopher. “Podcasting: Taking its Rightful Place in Publishers’ Plan.” In Publishing, Feb. 23, 2023. Discusses how publishers are increasingly integrating podcasts into their strategic plans, viewing them as essential components of their brand rather than standalone endeavors. Read Article
  • Rowe, Adam. “The Publishing and Podcasting Industries Are Getting Even Cozier.” Forbes, Oct. 21, 2019. Discusses the increasing collaboration between publishing and podcasting industries. Read Article
  • “Why should publishers start a podcast?” Team WNiP, Sep. 24, 2019. Discusses why publishers are uniquely positioned to capitalize on the growing podcast market. Read Article

 

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