When podcasting hit the scene late in 2004, it made a big splash. Podcasters who had floated under the radar were suddenly the focus of a bevy of broadcast and print news reports. What had been a grassroots movement by a few technology-savvy radiophiles with a show in the barn mentality would, many thought, be the next super trend, following in the footsteps of the blogging phenomenon.

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