Video Podcast Show

Justin Jackson (co-founder of Transistor.fm) explores how independent creators can use the gear they already have to make video podcasts that work for both video viewers and audio listeners, and take audiences places they could never go before.

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I made a kids' storybook video podcast

Imagine you're on a long road trip. Kids in the back, parents up front. Years ago, my wife and I would put on a Dora the Explorer CD and hand the kids a storybook so they could follow along with the pictures. The problem? One storybook, four kids. In this episode, I demo a different kind of podcast — one that works as audio for the parents up front AND as video for the kids watching in the back. To show what's possible, I produced a short kids' storybook called "Terry's Great Run: Hope Across Ca...

Apr 30, 2026•6 min•Ep. 2

Welcome to the show!

What even is a podcast in 2026? Apple just launched HLS video. YouTube and Spotify have become massive podcast platforms. And how people consume podcasts keeps changing: they'll watch for a bit, drop the phone in their pocket, and just listen. Justin Jackson (co-founder of Transistor.fm) lays out what this show is about: making video podcasts that don't have to be expensive, complicated, or a production headache. Why adding video lets you "paint with a bigger palette of colors" How a cheap webca...

Apr 27, 2026•4 min•Ep. 1

Welcome: audio trailer

What even is a podcast in 2026? Apple just launched HLS video. YouTube and Spotify have become massive podcast platforms. And how people consume podcasts keeps changing: they'll watch for a bit, drop the phone in their pocket, and just listen. In this short trailer, Justin Jackson (co-founder of Transistor.fm) lays out what this show is about: making video podcasts that don't have to be expensive, complicated, or a production headache. What you'll hear: Why adding video lets you "paint with a bi...

Mar 31, 2026•4 min•Ep. 1

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