‘VideoPodcast’ is a pretty misunderstood term, the names ‘Netcast’ or ‘Vlogcast’ have tried to clear or muddy the waters in that area, but really what we’re talking about is video content produced regularly and distributed over the internet. WebTV is a good way of looking at it. I’ve been making Broadcast-quality VideoPodcasts since 2005 - before the term was actually coined. In that time I’ve learned what it takes to not only get a technically glorious Podcast to happen, but to get people watching it.
Video Podcasts:
As a show dedicated to fan-based analysis of the critically acclaimed Sci-Fi Drama “Battlestar Galactica”, the BSGcast serves the Hugo and Saturn Award winner and Time Magazine’s “Best show on Television”, Battlestar Galactica’s fanbase. This is a sophisticated and intelligent group, that matches very well with the dense, topical, and often subject matter of the show. The weekly commentary and discussion found on BSGcast.com compliments the weekly show, and helps bridge the gap from episode to episode for thousands of fans all over the world.
Created as a way to put the wealth of video content found on the Electronic Press Kits of newly released movies to better use than the standard 30 second Entertainment Tonight spot, Your Geek News brings the interviews, behind the scenes footage and exclusive clips from movies like Spider-man, Fantastic Four, Transformers and Harry Potter from the movie studios to potential movie goers as immersive, 10-15 minute movie previews.
One of the longest running video podcasts on the net, started in 2005 WHIRtv even pre-dates the term podcasting. And rightly so, as the definitive video source for news, interviews and punditry for the industry that represents the very back-bone of the internet: Web Hosts.
A site designed for wine newbies and aficionados, SlurpSwish.com features the Naked Wine Show, starring wine expert Susan Sterling who dishes the tasting notes on every manner of wine, using down to earth language, while bringing the audience in on the meaning of some of the wine worlds more complex terminology.
Now a Television show on MEGA Cosmos, Your Greek News was originally created to showcase the events and members of Hellenic Community in the diaspora abroad. Your Greek News is an on-going source of interviews, discussion and exclusive stories that bring the many Greeks around the world together to one website to promote and enrich the culture of Greece.
