{"id":1227,"date":"2019-02-11T14:41:49","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T19:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/digital-media\/?page_id=1227"},"modified":"2025-09-18T09:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:17:37","slug":"podcasting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/digital-media\/podcasting\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcasting Project Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Audio Project Software<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audacityteam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Audacity<\/a> &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free, open source, cross-platform audio software. Audacity is a powerful and easy-to-use platform for recording, mixing, and exporting audio projects and podcasts.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/ios\/garageband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GarageBand<\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Free, introductory audio editing program from Apple.<br \/>\n<\/span><em>*Please note, GarageBand is c<\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>ompatible with macOS and iOS devices only.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/audition.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adobe Audition<\/a> &#8211; \u00a0Industry-standard audio editing software from Adobe Creative Cloud.* This robust program is best suited for advanced users working on complex audio projects.<br \/>\n<em>*Please note: Adobe Creative Cloud is currently available for Bates students on campus lab computers only.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Audio Project Resources<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.Bates.edu\/Production-Resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royalty Free Music Resources<\/a> \u2013 A Bates library guide for royalty-free and licensed music for digital media projects.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Free Music Archive<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 A royalty-free music repository for background tracks, jingles, etc.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/freesound.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FreeSound<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 A repository of Creative Commons sounds and effects.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anchor by Spotify<\/a> &#8211; A free, flexible platform for uploading and creating podcasts from Spotify. A good option for creators looking for a place to host their podcasts and share them with a broader audience.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/podcast.adobe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adobe Podcast<\/a> &#8211; A web-based platform from Adobe for recording and enhancing audio. This AI-powered tool from Adobe offers users transcription, audio clean-up, text-based editing, and royalty-free music. The free version has some limitations, including a 30-minute cap on uploaded audio tracks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepodcasthost.com\/equipment\/microphone-polar-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microphone Polar Patterns Guide<\/a> &#8211; A guide for selecting the optimal microphone settings when creating at-home and\/or field audio recordings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Audio Project Tutorials<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.audacityteam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Audacity Tutorials<\/a> &#8211; A series of written tutorials for getting started with Audacity. Audacity also offers an excellent step-by-step tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/manual.audacityteam.org\/man\/tutorial_mixing_a_narration_with_background_music.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mixing a Narration With Background Music<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/garageband\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GarageBand Tutorials<\/a> &#8211; A series of written tutorials for getting started GarageBand. The DMS also offers a step-by-step guide for <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/17L6FjpwqtknpMkX0ykpDtZkAqvEUOLwGpAusGsnQeDM\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creating a Podcast with GarageBand<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/helpx.adobe.com\/audition\/tutorials.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adobe Audition Tutorials<\/a> &#8211; A series of video tutorials for getting started with Adobe Audition. The DMS also offers a step-by-step guide for using <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1h3TH_aMbeibKkhV5pUE4quiF4LgU8dHKyTMONkEEkqs\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Creating a Podcast with Adobe Audition<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audio Project Software Audacity &#8211; Free, open source, cross-platform audio software. 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