Note: TFAO is not accepting applications for financial
assistance at this time. Podcasting, developed in 2004, allows
audio shows to be sent to listeners' computers and other devices
for later listening. Listeners can download shows, previously
captured from the Internet into their computers, to iPods or
other MP3 players for listening at a convenient time. According
to podcastalley.com "Podcasting is not unlike time-shifted video
software and devices like TiVo, which let you watch what you
want when you want by recording and storing video, except that
podcasting is used for audio and is currently free of charge."
An article by Matthew Fordahl for the San Diego Union Tribune
says: "For listeners, podcasting offers a diverse menu of
programs that can be enjoyed anywhere, anytime. Unlike
traditional radio, shows can be easily paused, rewound or fast-
forwarded. The listener doesn't need to be near a PC, unlike
with most forms of Internet radio." What can Podcasting do for a
museum? Podcasting allows a museum to