Podcast FAQ

podcast for itunes

by Dr. Jason Tillman V Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I get my podcast on iTunes?

7 Steps to Submitting Your Podcast on Apple Podcasts/iTunesStep 1: Record your podcast. ... Step 2: Complete your podcast details. ... Step 3: Choose a podcast hosting platform. ... Step 4: Retrieve your RSS feed URL. ... Step 5: Download and create an iTunes account. ... Step 6: Submit your podcast to Podcasts Connect.More items...•

Is it free to put a podcast on iTunes?

You can actually submit your podcast on iTunes for free and gain new listeners. Before submitting to iTunes, you need to make sure you have these things covered.

How much does it cost to put a podcast on iTunes?

The Apple Podcasters Program, which includes all of the tools needed to offer premium subscriptions on Apple Podcasts, is available to creators in over 170 countries and regions for $19.99 (US) per year.

Does iTunes offer podcast?

The podcast directory in the iTunes Store allows you to find and subscribe to new podcasts. To subscribe to a podcast, click Subscribe on the page for that podcast. When you subscribe to a podcast, iTunes will automatically check each day for new episodes.

Is it expensive to start a podcast?

In fact, if you already have a computer and you're operating on a shoestring budget, you can record, edit, and launch a podcast for less than $200. On the other hand, if you want to use higher-end equipment, starting a podcast can cost a few thousand dollars.

Does Apple podcast cost money?

Apple Podcasts is free to use if you have an iPhone, Mac, or iPad. You can listen to unlimited episodes of unlimited shows, and download as many episodes for offline listening as you want, all at no charge.

Is it free to start a podcast?

Most podcasts are free. They're free to create and free to listen to.

How do podcasts make money?

Sponsorships are the most common way podcasters make money. This is when the podcast promotes the sponsor during the show. You probably hear your favorite shows plug their advertisers a few times in every episode. How much you earn from a sponsor depends on the number of downloads your episodes earn.

How do I start a free podcast on Apple?

The first thing you'll need to do is sign up for an Apple Podcasts Connect account. Apple Podcasts Connect is your destination for submitting and managing your shows....3. Sign up for the Apple Podcasters ProgramLog in to Apple Podcasts Connect.Click Account.In the Details tab, click Sign Up.Click Confirm.

Are iTunes and Apple podcast the same?

Is Apple Podcasts the same as iTunes? Your iTunes podcast library is now available on Apple Podcasts. All the shows you follow and the stations you've created are available on Apple Podcasts on Apple TV, Mac, iPhone, and iPad and from iTunes on Windows.

How do I make a podcast for free?

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Which podcast app is best?

Here are the best podcast apps:Apple Podcasts. Apple Podcasts provides free access to over 30 million podcast episodes, along with the option to pay for premium shows.Google Podcasts. ... Spotify. ... Audible. ... Stitcher. ... TuneIn Radio.

What is Apple Podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is the best app for finding, following, and listening to millions of the world’s most popular podcasts. And you can easily discover...

Where can I listen?

The Apple Podcasts app is already installed on all your favorite Apple devices — including Apple TV, Apple Watch, and CarPlay. You can also listen...

What does it cost?

Apple Podcasts offers millions of shows completely free. And some publishers offer premium shows, episodes, and channels that can be purchased thro...

Can I share my subscriptions with my family?

Of course. You can share your Apple Podcasts subscriptions with the whole family.

Can I download and listen offline?

Yes. You can download any podcast episode and listen to it offline. New episodes from shows you follow will be automatically downloaded. And you ca...

Can I start a podcast?

You sure can. If you want to create your own show and publish it on Apple Podcasts, check out the resources available at podcasters.apple.com.

Is Apple Podcasts the same as iTunes?

Your iTunes podcast library is now available on Apple Podcasts. All the shows you follow and the stations you’ve created are available on Apple Pod...

What is Apple Podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is home to the largest and most talked-about collection of shows across all subjects. From globally recognized names to the most authentic independents, this is a place where every voice matters.#N#And that says it all.

What is the best app to listen to podcasts?

Apple Podcasts is the best app for finding, following, and listening to millions of the world’s most popular podcasts. And you can easily discover new shows through expert curation and personalized recommendations.

Is iTunes available on Apple Podcasts?

Your iTunes podcast library is now available on Apple Podcasts. All the shows you follow and the stations you’ve created are available on Apple Podcasts on Apple TV, Mac, iPhone, and iPad and from iTunes on Windows.

Can Siri listen to podcasts?

Go ahead, put your feet up — Siri can access everything on Apple Podcasts, so just ask your favorite personal assistant to put on whatever you want to hear.

Is Apple Podcasts free?

Apple Podcasts offers millions of shows completely free. And some publishers offer premium shows, episodes, and channels that can be purchased through a monthly or annual subscription.

Where are podcasts saved on iTunes?

You can choose default settings that apply to all podcasts, such as how many episodes of each podcast are saved, and when they’re deleted. In the iTunes app on your PC, choose Podcasts from the pop-up menu at the top left, then click Library. Click Podcasts in the sidebar on the left, then click Defaults near the bottom left of the window.

How to subscribe to a podcast without iTunes?

Tip: You can also subscribe to a podcast without using the iTunes Store—just choose File > Subscribe to Podcast, then enter the podcast’s internet address. You can usually find the address on that podcast’s webpage.

How to stop podcast subscription?

Stop or resume a podcast subscription: Select the podcast, click the Settings button near the top right of the episodes list, then click Off or On next to Subscribed. Delete a podcast or station: Select the podcast or podcast station, press the Delete key, then confirm its removal. See Delete songs and other content.

How to refresh podcasts on iTunes?

In the iTunes app on your PC, choose Podcasts from the pop-up menu at the top left, then click Library. Update your podcast subscriptions: Select a podcast, then click Refresh near the bottom left of the window. All currently available episodes of the podcasts you subscribe to are displayed.

How to download podcasts on PC?

Download or subscribe to a podcast. In the iTunes app on your PC, choose Podcasts from the pop-up menu at the top left, then click Store. Click in the search field in the top-right corner of the iTunes window and enter a word or phrase. As you type, iTunes displays a list of items that match the search text you entered.

Why won't my podcast download?

If you subscribe to a podcast by entering its URL and the podcast doesn’t download, you may have entered an incorrect URL. Check the podcast webpage for the correct URL.

How to name a station on iTunes?

Click New at the bottom of the iTunes window, then type a name for the station.

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No auto-play?

I have used the heck out of this app and it is mostly awesome. It just has a weird quirk where podcasts don’t automatically play the next episode. It used to.

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What is iTunes Podcast?

iTunes / Apple Podcasts is just a directory and a listening app. Listeners find you there, subscribe to your show there, and listen to you there. But, at every stage, they're still download the files from your Podcast Host. Here's how you upload a podcast and make it appear on iTunes:

How to upload podcast to iTunes?

Here's how you upload a podcast and make it appear on iTunes: 1 You upload an episode file to your podcast host. eg. Buzzsprout, Transistor.fm or Blubrry.#N#Find the best podcast host for you here. 2 Your host then publishes said episode to your RSS feed 3 Your host publishes it, too, to your podcast hosting website (eg. the Podcraft site on Buzzsprout) 4 Optional: You publish shownotes on your own website and embed the player (eg. a Podcraft episode on our own site)#N#Read more about setting this up on our podcast website guide. 5 iTunes / Apple Podcasts detects the new episode on your RSS feed and makes it available to your subscribers

How to find RSS feed URL?

Go to Directories > RSS Feed and find the URL right there at the top.

What is Podcasts Connect?

But, we also have Podcasts Connect. Podcasts Connect is a part of iTunes connect, and that's where we actually submit our show! That's the management portal for podcasters themselves, really. So, the question also could be: how do I submit my podcasts to Podcasts Connect?

How to fix a podcast that is dodgy?

If you see an error, just pop back to your podcast hosting platform and fix the dodgy setting, save it, then come back here and hit ‘Validate' again. You can keep doing this until you get the green light.

Is iTunes the biggest podcast directory?

The podcast landscape is changing, sure. But right now, iTunes / Apple Podcasts (I'll explain the difference in a minute) is still the biggest Podcast search directory in the world. Barring a huge misstep by Apple, that's not likely to change any time soon! So, if you want to be a podcaster, you need to know how to get your podcast on iTunes / Apple Podcasts.

Is iTunes still an app?

iTunes still exists as an app, but Apple released Apple Podcasts a few years ago to replace the listening experience on mobile. Really, that's where people find us, most often. So, the big question actually is: how do we put our podcast in Apple Podcasts! Click, Talk, Done! Super Simple Podcast Recording & Editing.

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