Attending the Podcast Academy #6 in Ontario.  The wireless access is not working-time 8:56 am.  First speaker is Greg Cangialosi - Why Podcasting Matters:

Real World examples:   Educational/Marketing - www.mindovermigraine.com - Southwest Airlines has a site about the company to attract new employees....FinancialAidPodcast.com....60 minutes to produce per day (Garage Band/mic)
$20mm in loans...
Wine Library TV....from the hip ZERO editing 5 days a week daily video podcast - Video camera & iMovie....300 episode...
Time 9:30 am - still no wireless connection...

Dan Klass
The Bitterest Pill - Animal Rescue...


Goodnight Burbank...star, director, producer...is also setup an one minute podshow about a young teenager and her life...he said that he has 45 episodes ready.

Marantz Professional PMD620...records to SD...built-in condenser microphones..a little smaller than an iPhone, twice as thick...Wav or MP3 recording...

The Plus side:  Some new information about how to become a podcaster... I will cover in an entry tomorrow..off to the Dodgers vs. Rockies game..
Big Minus:  No working wireless internet access....