audio
recorded sound

broadcast
a single radio program (see Willowcast)

bumper music
short music clips used between segments

digital audio
sound that is used by a computer

host
a person who introduces the Willowcast and each of its segments

microphone
a device that changes sound into electronic signals

mp3
a popular way to store digital audio

online
connected to the internet (or world wide web)

podcast
a kind of broadcast invented 2004 that automatically delivers digital audio to portable players and handheld computers

record
putting sound into electronic form

segment
a complete part of a Willowcast, usually written and spoken by one or two people

tag line
Clever, cool, or witty slogan used throughout a Willowcast (for example: “Radio For Kids, by Kids”)

teaser
the first audio heard in a Willowcast where the host gets the audience excited to hear more

Willowcast
an individual broadcast of Radio WillowWeb, made up of several segments that are introduced by a host and lasting between three and ten minutes in length