BBC podcasts on third-party apps

Re:BBC podcasts on third-party apps by majewsky on Thursday March 28, 2019 @09:55AM (#19512186)

> Seems odd to define a thing by how it's packaged and consumed rather than the content itself.

You mean like TV shows? And radio shows? And newspaper comics?

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Re:BBC podcasts on third-party apps by Spivak on Thursday March 28, 2019 @02:24PM (#19515064)

I would agree with you if it weren't for the fact that all of those things are completely divorced from their original medium.

Saying that podcasts have to be consumed via RSS is like saying that TV must be delivered via cable.

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Re:BBC podcasts on third-party apps by scarface74 on Thursday March 28, 2019 @02:53PM (#19515309)

A tv show is still something I would expect to be able to watch on my tv?

Would you say a Word document is a web page?

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