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YouTube allows creators to upload podcasts via RSS feeds

YouTube allows creators to upload podcasts via RSS feeds

After a long wait, finally YouTube has kept its promise to podcasters to include the feed RSS. In a recently published blog post, the company provided instructions on how connect RSS feeds to YouTube Studio. This is a significant step in consolidating the platform’s position as the leading destination for i podcast. While most other platforms simply make an RSS feed available to listeners, YouTube’s new system import episodes from an RSS feed and turns them into YouTube videos. Podcasters can then opt-in to YouTube ads and have access to the streaming platform’s sophisticated analytics.

YouTube: come configurare i feed RSS su YouTube Studio

The configuration process first involves entering the verification code sent to the user’s email address. The latter can choose which ones podcast episodes upload: All existing episodes, episodes released from a specific date, or only future episodes. It will take “a few days” for all the videos to be created. Initially everything will be private, to give podcasters the opportunity to review them before publishing them manually. Podcasters can edit titles, descriptions, video visibilitydefault video order and others RSS settings. These will also also have the option to disconnettere un feed RSS e reload an episode.

To connect a feed, in YouTube Studio, click CreaThen New podcast and finally, Submit RSS feeds. To publish the associated video, simply access “Content podcasts” and then “Publish”. Podcast episode details yes they update automatically. If these change, they can be edited in the RSS feed. If you edit the episode details in YouTube Studio, they will block future changes to the episode made in the RSS feed. To disconnect a feed from the podcast simply return to the “Content podcasts“, click on “Details” and then select “Disconnect” next to the feed link you want to delete. Finally, we must remember that unlink an RSS feed from a podcast will prevent new episodes from being uploaded.

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