What is Podcasting?

What is Podcasting?

11th Grade · ELA · 40 min

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Learning Objective

I can define podcasting and identify different podcast formats.

  • 1

    Podcasting is a structured way to deliver audio files using a file format called RSS.

  • 2

    The term podcast is a combination of the words iPod and broadcast, and it allows people to broadcast audio in a structured form.

  • 3

    Two common podcast formats are ongoing series that have no planned end and limited series that cover a specific topic over a set number of episodes.