They're called "Podcasts"
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The Rise of Podcasting: From Concept to Culture
This chapter explores the origins and evolution of podcasts as a digital medium, tracing back to the early 2000s. It highlights the significant contributions of early innovators and the technological advancements that shaped podcasting, including the pivotal role of the iPod. The narrative also reflects on the creation of the term 'podcast' and its rise to mainstream recognition amidst the excitement and uncertainty of its formative years.
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