How to convert a Podcast to an MP3 file with iTunes (iTunes 10) on Mac
Podcast, much like a radio or TV show, is a video or audio series about anything and everything. You can listen to them on your computer, iPod, iPhone, or Apple TV. Some Mac users want to convert these video & audio Podcast to regular MP3 files and keep it organized in iTunes music folder, and not in the Podcasts folder. How? Below introduce a simple way to do that.
For Podcasts that post individual MP3 music files:
Step 1: Select files in podcast.
Step 2: Go to "Get Info"
Step 3: In Options Tab, change Media Kind to Music. You'll find the Podcast in iTunes music folder.
(If you want it to no longer skip when shuffling, change that also, same goes for remember playback info.)
For radio show Podcast:
If you try to follow the above steps to change Media Kind, you'll notice that Music option is changed to Music video and the resulting file would be a QuickTime MOV video. To convert video Podcast to MP3, a Podcast Video to Audio Converter for Mac can get it done in 3 simple steps, giving you a hassle free experience.
Step 1: Click the "Add Files" button; navigate to the folder where Podcast are saved, import Podcast file(s) to the program.
Step 2: Select MP3 from the output format list.
Step 3: Hit Convert to start Podcast to MP3 conversion on Mac running Mac OS X Snow Leopard, Lion etc..
Bingo! You did it! Now you can convert all your audio & video Podcast to MP3 files on Mac with ease.
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