Podcastcon this weekend

By Jay Savage

For those of you who, like me, missed the announcment, the UK podcasting SIG BritCaster is running Podcastcon, the first ever conference dedicated exclusively to podcasting, this Saturday, September 17th, in London at Berner's hotel off Oxford Street. Confirmed talks include:

  • Chris Kimber; Head of Radio Interactive, BBC – podcasting from a public broadcaster's perspective
  • Neville Hobson; For Immediate Release – podcasting as a tool for business communications
  • Chris Ritke; 49 Media / Outhink.com
  • Mark Hunter; The Tartanpodcast – using and promoting music in podcasts
  • Richard Vobes; The Richard Vobes Radio Show – developing creative content for your podcast
  • James Cridland; Head of Strategic Development, Virgin Radio – podcasting from a commercial broadcaster's perspective
  • Paul Nicholls, lawyer and podcaster (podcastpaul.com) – podcasting, legal issues, is speech really free? Defamation
  • Milverton Wallace; Managing Director, Quixa NetMedia – podcasting, blogging and social media
  • Chris Skinner, Simulacrum – a live version of Chris's legendary Simulacrum podcast

The complete list of attendees is on the wikki. Attendance is capped at 140 and there are 128 people registered to date, so if you want to go and have the £30 to spare you should sign up quickly.
 

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