NPR Marks Two-Month Mark of Podcast Venture

NPR celebrated the two-month anniversary of the launch of its podcasts, which launched Aug. 31. It has recorded nearly 4 million downloads to date and plans to offer podcasts of a special nightly one-hour broadcast featuring highlights of the next Supreme Court Justice confirmation hearings.
NPR launched its podcast line-up as part of a partnership with seven public radio stations and two other public radio national program producer/distributors: Public Radio International and American Public Media.