Do you know which Podcasting sites are relevant around Europe? Looking onto it from an outside perspective, it seems simple. Just take the word podcast, slash the country domain endíng to it and you are done, right? Well, not quite. Each country on their own has a specific set of sites, mailinglists and forums where [...]

(The following press release is available in all languages of the contest, see below.) Top-quality nominations for the European Podcast Award Over 600 audio podcasts from 11 nations have already been nominated for the European Podcast Award. According to an announcement made by the initiative hosting the contest with the support of Olympus Audio Systems, [...]

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Short version: If you put up a voting link to your podcast please check that you use the right landing page, or the voters will see a page in that language. See explanation under “How to use the right language landing page?” below. Well known podcasters like John Cleese are the reason why the award [...]

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  As mentioned before, the European Podcast Award is work in progress in its first year – and that also applies to the design.  Thanks to our designer Robert Heydecke for updating the blog design, the look and feel is now much more like the main site:   If you are interested, the basic theme [...]

In spirit of the current Olympics I thought it would be fun to have some ‘semi-final results’ of the current submissions per country. Spain: 103 Germany: 96 UK: 94 France: 78 Italy: 67 Netherlands: 42 Norway: 30 Czech: 22 Switzerland: 21 Austria: 16 Latvia: 9 In total that is over 600 submissions, and some are [...]

Giulio from the Cuba Libre asked about the flash player in our comments; is a good opportunity to talk about our flash player and why it is not ‘updating’. Let’s take his player as an example. While it may seem like it we are using your feed to always show the last three episodes, it [...]

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One of the most asked questions for the European Podcast Award is “what is with the voting” and “where is my country?”. Ulli Harraß already answered in German the forum of the famous ComputerClub. We did explain it a little bit in our podcast #01 but would like to give a more expanded version in [...]