Podcast FAQ

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by Ms. Jazmyne Kub PhD Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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B.J. is a steamfitter from Wisconsin, and is also the host of this odd show about odd topics. Huh, that's unusual. Sister, you don't know the half. Join him as he dives into anything weird or freaky with his wife and friends.

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Hit us up! Let me know if you think you've got a weird-ass topic we gotta get up on, or tell me all about that one time you saw your elementary school teacher's ghost on the bridge that one time you were high with your cousin from Florida.

What is a podcast?

In a little more detail, a podcast is a series of spoken word, audio episodes, all focused on a particular topic or theme, like cycling or startups. You can subscribe to the show with an app on your phone and listen to episodes whenever you like on your headphones, in the car or through speakers. Or some shortcuts, if you know what you're looking ...

What is a podcast episode?

A podcast is a series of episodes, and refers to the programme as a whole. Then, a podcast episode is just one recording from that entire Podcast. It's just like TV, really. A TV show is made up of a whole series of episodes. So, think of ‘Friends’ as the series and ‘The One where they Got Married’ as the episode.

What is podcasting on a phone?

Simply put: a podcast is an audio programme, just like Talk Radio, but you subscribe to it on your smartphone and listen to it whenever you like. How do they work and how do you listen to them, though?

What is podcasting background content?

That means something that can entertain you, educate you or inspire you in the background of other boring or rote activities. For example, one of the most common ways people listen is in the car.

Does Spotify keep track of podcasts?

So, when you use Apple Podcasts (an app built into every iPhone), Google Podcasts (built into Android Phones), Spotify, or any other good podcast listening app, it'll keep track of all of your subscriptions via each Podcasts' RSS feed, and it'll automatically download new episodes as they're available.

Is a podcast the same as an audio file?

The most simple explanation is that an audio file and a podcast episode are technically the same . If you've downloaded a Podcast episode from a Podcast site, you've already discovered the fact that you're just downloading an audio file. The difference comes when you add the option to subscribe to that series of audio files.

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