Podcast Feed & Tags
Channel-Level (Podcast Configuration)
Required
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
title |
title |
Podcast name |
link |
link |
Podcast website URL |
description |
description |
Podcast description |
language |
language |
Language code (e.g., “en”) |
itunes:author |
author |
Show creator/host |
itunes:image |
artwork |
Artwork (1400x1400 to 3000x3000 px, JPG/PNG) |
itunes:category |
category |
At least one iTunes category |
itunes:explicit |
explicit |
true/false |
itunes:owner |
author + email
|
Contact name and email |
Recommended
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
itunes:type |
type |
“episodic” or “serial” |
copyright |
copyright |
Copyright notice |
itunes:summary |
description |
Longer description (same as description) |
Situational
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
itunes:category |
category_2 |
Secondary category (up to 3 total) |
| subcategories |
subcategory, subcategory_2
|
Up to 2 per category (if available) |
Item-Level (Episode Metadata)
Required
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
title |
title |
Episode title |
enclosure |
audio |
Audio file path |
guid |
guid |
Permanent unique ID (auto-generated) |
pubDate |
date |
Publication date |
Recommended
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
description |
content |
Show notes (HTML supported) |
itunes:summary |
excerpt or subtitle
|
Plain text summary |
itunes:duration |
duration |
Episode length (HH:MM:SS or seconds) |
itunes:image |
image |
Episode-specific artwork |
itunes:explicit |
explicit |
true/false |
itunes:episodeType |
episode_type |
“full”, “trailer”, or “bonus” |
Situational
| iTunes Tag | Roe Field | Description |
|---|---|---|
itunes:episode |
episode_number |
Episode number (for episodic shows) |
itunes:season |
season |
Season number (for seasonal shows) |
itunes:subtitle |
subtitle |
Short teaser/tagline |
itunes:author |
author |
Override podcast default author |