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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > audiovisual media > broadcasting programs > podcasts
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > information materials > non book materials > audiovisual media > broadcasting programs > podcasts
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > information materials > non book materials > digital media > podcasts

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podcasts  

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  • Podcasts are audio recordings that are disseminated via the Internet through a sound file. According to the latest Pew Research Center's 2012 State of the News Media report, there are approximately 91,000 podcasts in existence and 25 percent of Americans reported listening to podcasts in 2011. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics; Podcasts]

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