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MT-Podcast(TM) - Podcasting without People!; Cuts the Cost of Podcasting by 90%!


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 -- MagneticTime (http://www.magnetictime.com); the innovative text-to-speech software developer; announced today that MT-Podcast(TM) is now available for subscription!

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MT-Podcast(TM) allows anybody to produce professional sounding podcasts without needing to hire actors or specialist speakers for this purpose. Traditional podcasting can be expensive and time consuming, as a high standard of podcast is aimed for. With MT-Podcast(TM), the sound quality is consistently high with MagneticTime's natural voice producing the podcast for the user and is completed in a time-effective manner - with lengthy podcasts being produced in a matter of minutes A Matter of Minutes is an episode from the television series The New Twilight Zone. Cast
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With the costs of hiring actors or speakers and using editing equipment, etc the costs of traditional podcasting can be high. Given the automated nature of the podcasting process, this enables MT-Podcast(TM) to be offered at less than ten per cent of the cost of traditional audio recording and editing.

MT-Podcast(TM) simplifies the podcasting process by automatically and accurately converting written scripts to MP3 podcasts without needing a recorded voice. MT-Podcast(TM) is a web-based service thus enabling customers to manage individual podcasts, add/edit/remove podcast episodes and manage their own accounts.

For those users who prefer assistance in their podcasting process, a Podcast Review Bureau Service is available from MagneticTime. This service compliments the automated podcast process as the Quality Assurance team within MagneticTime personally reviews and edits all podcasts prior to their return to the user.

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, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , MagneticTime said, "We are proud that many of our customers believe our text to speech technology to be the most advanced in the world. These same customers have confirmed that building MT-Podcast(TM) on this foundation of MT1 will save the corporate and personal user a lot of the time and energy currently being spent on editing and hiring actors to produce podcasts."

For more information on MT-Podcast(TM) or to become a partner of MagneticTime, contact Laura Bourke, Marketing Executive, email laurab@magnetictime.com.

Editors Note: Trial Access to MT-Podcast is Available for Review Purposes
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