Break out of the net and into local radio
“BYP is an idea and a technology. The idea is to allow people to hear podcasts without the need for expensive equipment or fast internet connections. The technology is the BYP transmitter. By using a BYP transmitter podcasts can be broadcast on FM for anyone to hear using a simple radio tuner. BYPs strategy is to distribute these units for free to podcasters so they can extend their practice, reaching beyond the net and into local radio space..."
Is it legal? Not entirely:.. In most countries the use of FM (and AM) is forbidden. However the transmitters are not that strong that they take over existing radiostations frequencies.
How do you get your hands on one? Email lotte @ broadcastyourpodcast • com. And they'll send you a BYP-kit
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Trend Themes
1. Radio Podcasting - Opportunity to innovate the traditional podcast distribution channel through the use of alternative and more accessible platforms such as FM radio broadcasting.
2. Free BYP Transmitters - Opportunity to capitalize on the BYP strategy by providing free BYP transmitter to podcasters, in exchange for expanding their reach via local radio.
3. Alternative Distribution Channels - Opportunity for podcasters to explore and utilize alternative distribution channels to expand their audience, reach new listeners and differentiate their content.
Industry Implications
1. Radio Broadcasting - Opportunities for innovation within radio broadcasting, where new technologies and distribution channels such as BYP transmitters can simplify and enhance access to radio content.
2. Podcasting - Opportunities for disruption within the podcasting industry, where the use of alternative platforms and free BYP transmitters can expand the audience and increase engagement for podcasters.
3. Technology - Opportunities for tech companies to innovate and create new hardware and software solutions, aimed at simplifying podcast distribution and enabling access to new and alternative channels such as local radio broadcasting.