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Podcast Definition

Oxford English Dictionary:
podcast n. a digital recording of a radio broadcast or similar programme,
made available on the Internet for downloading to a personal audio
player.

pcmag.com encyclopedia:
(iPOD broadCAST) An audio broadcast that has been converted to an
MP3 file or other audio file format for playback in a digital music
player or computer. The "pod" in podcast was coined from "iPod," the
predominant portable, digital music player, and although podcasts are
mostly verbal, they may contain music. Using the RSS 2.0 syndication
format, podcasts are made available to subscribers just like news
feeds...