# Podcasts

The Podcasts module allows administrators to create, manage, and distribute audio-based learning content within the LMS. It is designed to support professional development through engaging, on-demand shows that learners can access anytime.

# 📌 Key Features

  • 🎙️ Host multiple podcast shows with custom thumbnails and descriptions.
  • 🎚️ Add unlimited episodes under each show.
  • 🎯 Target content to specific departments using access controls (SSO ACL).
  • 🔒 Option to restrict or allow external access to shows.
  • 📝 Draft mode to privately create and review before publishing.

# 📂 Where to Find It

# Access the Podcast section via the left-hand navigation panel. You’ll see a list of all existing shows along with their episode counts.

# 📊 Tracking & Analytics

Admins can track:

  • Number of episodes
  • Episode listens and engagement
  • Department-wise access and completion (if integrated with analytics)

# 🧠 Use Cases

  • Internal knowledge sharing
  • Tech talks and engineering deep-dives
  • Soft skills development through storytelling
  • Interviews with domain experts and leadership

# 🛠️ Best Practices

  • Keep episodes concise and focused.
  • Include summaries and show notes.
  • Use thumbnails for brand consistency.
  • Tag shows under correct iTunes categories.

🗒️ Note: Audio content complements other LMS resources like courses, ILTs, and documents, and is ideal for remote, flexible learning.