Podcatchers is term used to describe any utility used to capture to podcasts, much in the same way as a newsfeed aggregators.Some podcatch technologies incorporate interactive narrowcasting or hosting of talk shows with participatory listenership.

Some Podcatching Utilities

• Talkshoe
• iTunes
• TribalShout
• Juice

Advantages

• can utilize push technology of feeds for frequent updates
• can be customized to capture desired podcasts

Disadvantage

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