The question has been asked a number of time by bloggers, technology journalists, trend-watchers, critics, pundits and businessmen.
Why there is a need to sound the death knell the moment a technology no longer feels new escapes me.
Still, many people wonder what happened to the global excitement and promise that podcasting was “the future of radio“?
★ Tod Maffin explains:
Podcasting’s trajectory has changed over time, businesses models have come and gone, networks have appeared and faded, some of podcasting’s superstars are no longer producing. Things have changed.
But people are still listening, and podcasters are still producing.
Until that ends, neither will podcasting. 
Period.
☆
On January 4, 2009, a virtual roundtable discussion about the future of podcasting was held online.
Hosted by Joseph Jaffe, the dialogue responded to a new suggestion that podcasting was in peril. The lively conversation included a number of podcasters from around the world, including:
- Adam Curry, the “PodFather” himself,
- Mitch Joel
- Cliff Ravenscraft
- Shel Holtz
- Mignon Fogarty
- Terry Fallis
- Lee Hopkins
- Jay Berkowitz
- Jay Moonah
… among others …
★ Listen to the discussion on Mitch Joel’s Six Pixels of Separation podcast, Episode #137
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