Case Study: Podcast Series “Tell Somebody” Using LibSyn

Start-up information for the entire podcast series:
  • A Paypal account – this is required for billing in support of your Liberated Syndication account.
  • An Apple.com account, which is required to submit a podcast to the Apple iTunes Store, a popular podcast directory.
  • Series title name: “Tell Somebody”
  • Series description – “A weekly public affairs program on KKFI-FM 90.1, Kansas City community radio”
  • Image or logo of your program in JPEG 300x300 pixel size. Filename = tslogopod.jpg
  • Tags or keywords to describe your show – community radio, public affairs, KKFI, alternative radio, alternative media, media reform
  • Podcast feed address - http://tellsomebody.libsyn.com/rss
  • Email address: tellsomebodyradio [at] yahoo [dot] com
Single podcast episode:
  • Program title: “Ray McGovern Discusses the Gaza Crisis”
  • Program description – “This week's ‘Tell Somebody’ radio program features a continuation of a conversation with Ray McGovern, former CIA official and now political activist.”
  • Image or logo of your program in JPEG, 300x300 pixel size. Filename = raymcgovern300.jpg
  • Tags or keywords to describe your show – Gaza, CIA, intelligence, Palestinians
  • Podcast broadcast date and the time length of the audio recording. 59 minutes, 30 seconds
  • Programs in MP3 format using a consistent audio and file format. Note: a 30-minute radio talk show using MP3 format with Layer 3, ACM, 22050 Hz, 24 kbps, mono settings would take about 10 megabytes of disk space. Filename = tellsomebody090113.mp3
  • Email address: tellsomebodyradio [at] yahoo [dot] com
Questions?
  • Matt Quinn – Email jmq0004@msn.com | Twitter @jmq0004 | facebook.com/jmq0004

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