Webcast vs. Podcast

Webcastnoun

A video and/or audio broadcast transmitted via the Internet

Webcastverb

To make such a broadcast

Webcast

A webcast is a media presentation distributed over the Internet using streaming media technology to distribute a single content source to many simultaneous listeners/viewers. A webcast may either be distributed live or on demand.

Podcastnoun

A programme produced on a regular basis, delivered over the Internet in a compressed digital format and designed for playback on computers or portable devices, such as a mobile phone.

Podcastverb

(transitive) To deliver (a programme) over the internet on a regular basis.

Podcast

A podcast is an episodic series of spoken word digital audio files that a user can download to a personal device for easy listening. Streaming applications and podcasting services provide a convenient and integrated way to manage a personal consumption queue across many podcast sources and playback devices.