Spotify doesn't currently have a video podcast category. How do I watch a video podcast on Spotify? Video Podcasts (on Spotify) are available to creators in the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.

They have more information on their website: To add to the confusion surrounding video podcasts, Spotify now uses the term for video that is uploaded and viewed exclusively on their platform. (For information on creating an audio podcast, start here). Many podcasters will publish full episodes (or clips) on YouTube, in addition to distributing an audio version of their podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, etc. When Gen Z folks hear 'video podcast' or 'podcast,' they might think of YouTube first! Typically, these are YouTube channels that feature hosts and guests speaking to each other as a panel.Ī good example is ConvertKit's podcast (which they also publish as an audio podcast): PlayerFM (Android, iOS) – in the 'Discover' tab, click in 'Video' in the upper navigation.ĭowncast (iOS, Mac) – generally, searching for 'video' in 'Search for Podcasts' will return video podcasts Which podcast apps support video podcast feeds?Īpple Podcasts (iOS, Mac) – video podcasts will have a 'Video' label on them (next to the publish date). You can see sample video podcast RSS feeds on the University of Michigan website.įor more information on how to format an RSS feed for video podcasts, read Apple's documentation. To generate a video-compatible RSS feed, a podcaster links to a video file in their episode enclosure. Not many people know about it, but Apple Podcasts (iTunes) has supported video podcasts since 2005. While many think of podcasting as an audio-only medium, the ability to include audio and video in podcast feeds was introduced in October 2000.

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