Getting Started Step-by-Step
To begin accessing CBC Radio podcasts you will need a computer,
internet access and a media player that supports the mp3 file format.
1. Download podcast software.
Podcast software will search out and retrieve the most current versions
of the podcasts you subscribe to. There is free podcast software
available on the internet, for example
Juice Receiver .
You will need to download and install podcast software on to your
computer.
2. Copy the address of the podcast feed into your software
After you have downloaded and installed podcast software, select
a CBC radio podcast you would like to subscribe to. Copy the address
of the CBC radio podcast into the podcast software. For example
if you wished to listen to Quirks & Quarks you would paste http://www.cbc.ca/quirks/quirks.xml
into your podcast software.
3. Listen
When a new show is available your podcast software will
automatically download it to your computer. Then you can listen
to the show anytime you like using a media player that supports
the mp3 file format, for example iTunes .
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