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The Birth of Podcasting
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Podcasting is a medium of digital audio content that emerged in the early 2000s, allowing creators to produce and distribute audio content in a series or episodic format.
Technological Boosts to Podcast Popularity
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The rise of high-speed internet and portable audio devices such as the iPod made podcasting popular as a way to consume audio content on the go.
The Diverse World of Podcast Topics
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Podcasts cover a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, and underrepresented voices.
Podcasting's Mainstream Success
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They have become a mainstream form of media consumption, with popular podcasts such as Serial and Radiolab. Podcasts have also become an important marketing tool for businesses and organizations and a new revenue stream for creators, with monetization through sponsorships, advertising, and merchandise sales.