ABC, NBC News launch news podcasts
ABC News and NBC News each plunged into the world of podcasting on Wednesday with plans to offer TV newscasts as on-demand audio programs over the Web. ABC News is now offering podcast versions of “Good Morning America,” “Nightline” and other programs via ABC News.com. The network is also creating several podcast-only shows… For its part, NBC plans to start podcasting hourly news updates from select cable and network programs in June. The podcasts will include highlights from prime time shows, including MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and “Countdown with Keith Olbermann.”