There is nothing better than the gift of sample code, our very own Carl Rutman from the Brightcove Customer  Support team has created a simple yet effective way for Brightcove customers to create iTunes podcasts with their content using the Media APIs. There are some account configuration requirements so be sure to check out the comments section at the top of the PHP file.

A recent story/editorial from TechNewsWorld on the importance of brand advertisers embracing open media distribution models such as Podcasting and Internet TV, including a brief mention of Brightcove activity in this space.

Boston.com's Scott Kirsner recently posted this Podcast interview with myself; the interview is about 30 minutes and gives a very deep background on my early involvement with the Internet, the birth of Allaire and ColdFusion, the transformation via Macromedia, and the birth and core ideas behind Brightcove.  A lot of original material in here, enjoy.

by John Markoff, The New York Times
25 February 2005

by Byron Acohido, USA Today
9 February 2005

"Like the blogging phenomenon, podcasts have come out of nowhere to attract an enthusiastic grassroots following. They're being generated by a wide cast of characters - from professional broadcasters to rank amateurs. Listeners can download shows to their computers, or, with a bit of know-how, automatically export shows to an Apple iPod - hence the term 'podcast' - any MP3 player."

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