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Resources for Podcasters
On Campus Resources
The following resources on campus can assist you with equipment, software, and professional crew.
- Audio Visual Services: provides equipment rentals to MIT faculty and staff for academic and classroom support.
- Academic Media Production Services (AMPS), http://web.mit.edu/amps/, is the leading in-house vendor for multimedia and technology services that support educational initiatives in the MIT community. Located in building NE48, AMPS produces both podcast and vodcast media files for the community. They can provide content production, editing, and multi-media development services in support of your podcasting initiatives. 3-7603
- The New Media Center, a cluster of Macs loaded with multimedia software, provides the MIT community with do-it-yourself tools for video editing and other multimedia production.
- The Podcasting User Guide prepared by Robert Wolfe (MIT Libraries Metadata Specialist) is a great way to start learning about podcasts. It also helps understand what information should be available in order to properly identify your podcast and related media files.
Off Campus Resources
- The Podcast Academy took place recently at Boston University. Recordings of the lectures and panels are available on the BU Podast archive page.
MIT Podcast Identity
It may be important to provide a clear connection between your podcast and MIT. Below you can find the transcript of OCW's introductory audio and links to the Publishing Services Bureau's video podcast identity slates.
Introduction to audio podcasts: Include this audio before each one of your podcasts to provide a consistent connection to MIT throughout your works.
The following content is provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology [insert group/department/name here] under a [creative commons license]. Additional information about our license and [insert group/department/name here] in general is available at [insert web address here].
Podcasting graphic Identity:Include this slate along with an audio introduction in each of your podcast video files. This will help solidify the connection between your podcast and MIT.
The MIT podcasting graphic identity is a still frame slate that you can place in your video podcasts to reinforce your connection with MIT. The graphic identity is provided by MIT's Publishing Services Bureau.
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