Podcast Pickle, launched in March 2005 by Gary Leland, is both a podcast

Podcast

A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

/vidcast directory and community

Community

The term community has two distinct meanings:*a group of interacting people, possibly living in close proximity, and often refers to a group that shares some common values, and is attributed with social cohesion within a shared geographical location, generally in social units larger than a household...

. Time Magazine listed it as one of its 50 "coolest" sites in August, 2006..Winner in The Best Podcast Directory Category, of the 2007 Podcast Peer Awards. More than 12,000 podcasts and vidcasts appeared on the site as of March 2007. Podcast Pickle provides podcast family-tree listings, podcast players that work on external sites, blogs, profiles, and community forums. Gary Leland produces or contributes to The Podcast Pickle Show, Today in Podcasting, Fastpitch Illustrated, Pickle Tips, Pickle Tales and The Sport Podcast Interviews.

The Podcast Pickle Network

Podcast Pickle also creates and lists networks of podcast directories. These include PodcastInspector.com, and PickleMobile.com.

Mentions in Media

Podcast Pickle has been written about in the following books: Podcasting For Dummies and The Business Podcasting Bible. Gary Leland has also been quoted in the books Tricks of The Podcast Masters and Promoting Your Podcast.

Awards

• Podcast Pickle was a finalist for the 2006 Webby Awards.
• Podcast Pickle was a finalist for The Podcast Awards at the 2006 Podcast Expo.
• Time Magazine listed it as one of its 50 "coolest" sites in August, 2006.
• Podcast Pickle was a winner of a 2007 Podcast Peer Award: Best Podcast Directory.

External links

• Podcast Pickle website
• Podcast Inspector
• Pickle Mobile