itunes rss feed podcast sample

Sample iTunes RSS Feed Podcast iTunes iTunes is a proprietary digital media player application, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files. The application is also an interface to manage the contents on Apple's iPod and iPhone lines, as well as the iPad. iTunes can connect to the iTunes Store via the Internet to purchase and download music, music videos, television shows...etc Users can subscribe to any podcast by entering its RSS feed URL, but also by browsing the podcast directory within iTunes Music Store. RSS Feed Information The iTunes RSS feed is based on RSS 2.0 specifications, with a few notable additions. The additional tags, specific to iTunes are: <itunes:category> <itunes:explicit> <itunes:subtitle> <itunes:summary> <itunes:author> <itunes:keywords> <itunes:duration> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name> <itunes:email> <itunes:image> <itunes:block> <copyright> <link>

Sample feed



<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
version="2.0">
<channel>
<title>Your Sample Itunes Rss Podcast feed</title>
<link>http://www.yourdomain.com/feeds.html</link>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Copyright 2010</copyright>
<itunes:author>The Php Techi</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
<itunes:summary>Php Techi - Your Sample Itunes Rss Podcast feed</itunes:summary>
<description>Your Sample Itunes Rss Podcast feed...</description>
<image>
<title>Your Sample Itunes Rss Podcast feed</title>
<url>http://www.yourdomain.com/logo.png</url>
<link>http://www.yourdomain.com/feeds.html</link>
</image>

<itunes:owner>
<itunes:name>Crozoom</itunes:name>
<itunes:email>email@crozoom.com</itunes:email>
</itunes:owner>
<itunes:image href="http://www.yourdomain.com/logo.png"/>
<itunes:category text="RSS Feed">
<itunes:category text="Itunes Podcast "/>
</itunes:category>
<atom:link href="http://www.yourdomain.com/your-feed-url.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
<item>
<title>Podcast for November</title>
<description>Podcast for Novemeber - description</description>
<itunes:author>Php Techi</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Podcast for Novemeber - Topic</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Podcast for Novemeber - iTunes summary</itunes:summary>
<enclosure url="http://www.yourdomain.com/your-broadcast-file.mp3" length="2430792" type="audio/mp3"/>
<guid>http://www.yourdomain.com/your-broadcast-file.mp3</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
<itunes:duration>00:05:47</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>sample,itunes,podcast</itunes:keywords>

</item>

</channel>
</rss>



RSS FEED VALIDATOR
You can validate your rss feed by using the following website
http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=http://www.yourdomain.com/your-rss-feed.rss




More info on rss feeds and itunes podcast feed
http://www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/specs.html
http://www.feedforall.com/itune-tutorial-tags.htm
http://www.largemouthsoftware.com/blogmachelp/html/tops_pane.html