PodShow Brings Lifespring!’s Positive Spiritual Message to the PodShow Podcast Network
—Veteran Podcaster Steve Webb Takes His Popular Conversation and Music Podcasts to the Premier Network in Podcasting—
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. April 14, 2006 — PodShow, Inc., the premier brand in podcasting, today announced that Lifespring! Podcast has joined the PodShow Podcast Network, bringing the inspirational conversational and music shows from the often-humorous host and producer, Steve Webb, to the premier network of independently-produced audio and video content. Lifespring!, is a weekly show produced since November 2004, by southern Californian, Steve Webb, with global appeal for its positive spiritual message and original format, which includes music from independent artists, personal insights and recollections as well as compelling interviews. Show host Steve Webb is widely regarded as an early influencer in podcasting production, creating cutting-edge productions that surprise and captivate the first-time listener.
“As a pioneer in religious podcasts, Steve has created a benchmark for those creating inspirational entertainment – his show is so positive, personal and insightful that you forget any preconceptions that you had before listening,” said Adam Curry, PodShow Co Founder and President. “Steve’s ability to mix serious spiritual questions with music and daily musings makes Lifespring! unique – it makes Steve stand out amongst his peers in podcasting.”
”Lifespring!! is about asking fundamental questions that Jesus Christ posed for us all to consider,” said Steve Webb, Creator, Producer and Host of Lifespring! Podcast. “I want my show to touch as many people as possible… working with PodShow monetizes my show so that Lifespring!’s spiritual messages can grow and inspire the millions of people listening to podcasts right now.”
Recent additions to the PodShow Podcast Network now enjoy promotion and feature placement across a network of millions of listeners in PodShow’s leading directories, communities and listener destinations – PodShow.com, Podcast Alley, indiePodder.org, Podsafe Music Network, Sirius Satellite Radio Channel 102 and PodFinder for iTunes. Additionally, these shows are delivered from PodShowPDN, the first, truly high-performance content delivery network meeting the specific needs of podcasting.
About Lifespring! Podcast
Lifespring! is about answering the question Jesus asked: “Who do you say that I am?”, and showing how your answer to that question can and does make a difference in your life today.
About PodShow, Inc.
The PodShow Podcast Network is the premier network in podcasting, assembling the leading communities in podcasting, as well as a host of the most popular personalities and podcasts in podcasting. PodShow also offers professional production and directory services to major media companies and traditional businesses. PodShowPDN is the first high-performance content delivery network meeting the specific needs of podcasting, delivering a comprehensive creation, production, delivery and monetization solution for independent podcasters and mainstream media companies. PodShow makes podcasts more accessible to a growing legion of listeners, provides resources for podcast producers, and enables marketers to take part in the podcast explosion. The company has greatly simplified the podcasting experience for artists, producers and listeners alike. PodShow is a privately-held company, backed by leading venture capital firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital and Sherpalo Ventures. For more, visit: http://www.podshow.com, and for all queries visit: http://www.podshow.com/contactus.html.
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