The podcast for This American Life allows listeners to download the the shows and listen to them at their discretion. The This American Life team contracts witha site called audible.com to distribute the shows to listeners who want to hear them. Despite calling their offering a podcast, however, it is not, at least in the normal sense of the word. A podcast refers to an online setup with an RSS feed that is regularily updated, can be subscribed to, and provides links to sound or video files that can be downloaded and watched by the subscriber. Audible.com and This American Life do not offer that. Instead, the show’s team allows … Continue reading
May 21, 2007
by yosako
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