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The Online versions of business newspapers seem to be getting savvy when it comes to adopting newer methods of disseminating news to its audience. So podcasting has been around for quite sometime now as a medium of communication, entertainment, news and especially interviews on the web. We have even discussed how podcasting could be used [...]

We have discussed podcasting and its benefits before as well. Globally podcasting has been catching on due to mobiles that are enabled for podcasts.  According to Edison Media Research, more than 32 million people have listened to an audio podcast. Also in the US podcast-specific deals are becoming common as a trend that has been [...]

Podcasts have received a lot of media hype since their inception but they haven’t quite lived up to their expectations as compared to blogs. According to figures from CNET, a new blog is born 2 times in a second.
 
 
It thus seems that the podcast as a medium is failing – but is it the [...]

The statesman has reported that All-India-Radio, which is governed by the central government, has recently launched a multi-lingual website called News-On-Air. The site was launched on October 7th 2007.
 
With relation to the announcement of the launch, the News-On-Air website states:
 

“NSD has launched this new website in association with NIC with a host of new features [...]

Big 92.7 FM a part of the Reliance ADAG which is known for its afinity for going Digital (think zapak, bigadda and bigflicks). Even earlier Rajesh Sawney head of reliance entertainment had been open about his plans to take BigFM digital.
So BigFm has gone ahead and launched online podcasts for its radio shows in Bangalore! [...]

UPDATE:
In continuation with our article on ‘Will Pod….work? - A Podcasters Perspective.’
Here is the podcast on the same carried by Kiruba Shankar.
 
WATBlog recently carried a post on ‘Desi Podcasting –it exists!’, which gave insights on podcasting in India. In continuation with the earlier post, we got in touch with Kiruba Shankar, an [...]

Podcasting is a very powerful web 2.0 tool, yet a large population is still not very clear about it, specially in India. How many of you know about any Indian podcast? Out of the few who know, how many actually listen to one? (Do I see any hands??)
So, before I let you know about the happenings in the [...]