
By Sylvia Carr
Published: Monday 04 April 2005
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Name
Don Tregartha
Location
Plugged to a pod in the UK
Occupation
Director
Comment
Time for UK content owners to wake up and get involved.
Podcasting is popular here in the UK but most podcasts are US based in content, which is great if you are into that sort of thing.
The venerable (and in part paid for by me) BBC have one podcast - Melvyn Braggs's In our time, which is ideally suited to the medium - some of us mortals have to rewind and listen to its arguments a couple of times to get our heads round the subject. The BBC venture is just a trial, so probably the whole thing will get canned by short sighted managers who can'tt see how appropriate the medium is for intelligent spoken word content and not just american comedy shows.
BTW - I'm a big fan of itunes, but why no BBC channels on the radio?
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