Podcasting FAQ

 

WHAT IS PODCASTING?

Podcasting is a method of automatically distributing audio and video content over the Internet. The word ‘podcasting’ is a mix of the words ‘iPod’ (Apple’s popular portable mp3 player) and ‘broadcasting.’

Do I need an iPod to download and listen to a podcast?

No. To download a podcast, you only need a computer with an Internet connection and podcast software (which you’ll need to install). Apple’s iTunes is one such program that is popular for downloading and listening to podcasts.  Click here to see a list of other software suppliers. To listen to podcast content, you’ll need an mp3 player or any computer with audio-playing software.

How much does it cost?

Cove Church podcasts are free.

HOW LONG WILL INDIVIDUAL MESSAGES BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING?

Our MP3 messages will be available for roughly one calendar year after it is uploaded. You may visit our Podcast Archive Section in order to download messages that are older than one year.  Please feel free to contact us This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you are looking for a particular message and can't find it in either the podcast or archive section.

I've subscribed to the podcast, but I am getting an error message. What's wrong?

You should refer to the Help section in your podcasting application. You may also want to delete the podcast feed and re-subscribe. If you are still encountering problems, you can contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .