podcasts - Timeline

Some time in late 2004 the term podcast was created.

The podcast "this week in tech" was awarded a people's choice award. this was the first podcast to do so.

The first book about podcasting "podcasting: Do-it-yourself" was published.

Podcasts are avalible on Itunes

George W Bush was made the first president to deliver his weekly address as a podcast

Yahoo launch a podcast search engine

Steve Jobs demonstrates how to make a podcast using garage band.

Ricky Gervais sets world record for most downloaded podcast in its first month.

Google buys feedburner, a leading podcast service

Yahoo closes its podcast site

A new world record is set for the most downloaded podcast with 59,574,843 downloads.

Google ends their listen app. This leaves no more native ways to listen to podcasts on andriod devices

Google announces 1,000,000 podcast subscribers

five podcast creators are inducted into the podcast hall of fame.