Acknowledgments.

Part I: Podcasting: Where It Came From and Where It’s Going.

Chapter 1: Stars Being Born Every Day.

Chapter 2: Podcasting’s Meteoric Trajectory.

Chapter 3: Exploring the World of Podcasting.

Part II: Podcasting Production.

Chapter 4: Defining Your Podcast.

Chapter 5: Audio Production Tools.

Chapter 6: Basic Audio Production.

Chapter 7: Advanced Audio Production.

Chapter 8: Video Production Tools.

Chapter 9: Basic Video Production Techniques.

Chapter 10: Advanced Video Production Techniques.

Part III: Encoding.

Chapter 11: Encoding: An Overview.

Chapter 12: Encoding Tools.

Chapter 13: Basic Encoding Techniques.

Chapter 14: Advanced Encoding and Authoring Techniques.

Part IV: Distribution—Making Your Podcast Available to Your Audience.

Chapter 15: Distribution: An Overview.

Chapter 16: RSS (Really Simple Syndication).

Chapter 17: Finding a Home for Your Podcast.

Chapter 18: Distributing Your Media File.

Part V: The Business of Podcasting.

Chapter 19: The Basics of Podcasting Business.

Chapter 20: The Subscription Business.

Chapter 21: Making Advertising Work.

Chapter 22: Alternative Business Models.

Chapter 23: Rights and Responsibilities: Licensing Music and Managing Your Liabilities.

Chapter 24: Corporate and Institutional Podcasting.

Chapter 25: Promoting Your Podcast.

Part VI: Case Studies.

Chapter 26: Podcasting from Home: The Dawn and Drew Show.

Chapter 27: Channel 9: Humanizing the World’s Largest Software Company.

Chapter 28: A Museum’s Experience: The Ontario Science Centre.

Appendix A: Podcasting Resources.

Index.