{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Podcasting with Hiwi G","title":"How to Start a Podcast in 2026 - Step-by-Step Guide","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/16e5fb34\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1403,"description":"You've watched the tutorials. Maybe you even bought a mic. But every time you get close to hitting record, doubt creeps in.In this episode, Hiwote walks you through exactly how to launch your podcast in 2026 - from finding your idea to hitting publish - without a expensive setup or quitting your day job.What you'll learn:How to find the angle that only you can makeThe 3 P's of episode structure: Problem, Path, PayoffThe beginner tech stack for 2026 (and what you can skip)How to edit like a listener, not a creatorThe simplest way to publish and distribute your show📥 Download the free 10-step launch guide🎙️ Apply to the Emerging Voices AcceleratorTools mentioned in this episode:Mics: Blue Yeti Nano, Shure MV7+Recording & editing: DescriptPublishing: Substack (free)Cover art: Canva, ClaudeMusic: Epidemic Sound, Descript library","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/maDRnTkmDkhplRET2XzUF1KR-psMK1DmXi0ug0zdjEk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NTIw/Y2Q2M2UyNDU4YjMz/ZTcxM2I4MWJjNWI5/MGMzOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}