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# How to add a Podcast to your LibreTime Calendar
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This tutorial uses smart blocks and autoloading playlists to add a podcast to
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your LibreTime calendar.
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**Audience**: Program Managers
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## Adding a podcast
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1. Login to LibreTime with a user with the Program Manager or Admin role
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1. Copy the URL to the podcast RSS feed
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1. Click on Podcasts and then click the blue **Add** button and then past the
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feed URL and click Subscribe.
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1. Click the newly added Podcast and then click edit or double click it.
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1. Update the name of the podcast if you want to change it.
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1. On the right hand window should be open for your podcast click **Generate
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Smartblock and Playlist**
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1. Click the checkbox next the newest episode and then click the **import**
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button.
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1. Let podcast download in the background.
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1. Scheduling a podcast as a repeating show
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1. Click on **Calendar**
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1. Add a new show or edit a pre-existing show setup for this podcast.
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1. Check the time & click repeats and check the appropriate days of the week it
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should run.
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1. If it needs to run at different times of the day you will need to add a
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separate show for this.
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1. Click the drop-down next to Autoloading playlist.
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1. Check the box next to Add Autoloading Playlist.
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1. Select the playlist with the podcast name we created above.
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1. Click Add This Show and it should be added to your Calendar.
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1. The latest podcast will be automatically added one hour before your show is
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set to air.
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1. To add other tracks to play along with this show edit the playlist with the
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podcast name. Any tracks or smartblocks added to this playlist will be
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scheduled along with this playlist.
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1. To add tracks before or after all autoloading playlists see the
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[Intro playlist](intro-playlist.md) and [Outro playlist](outro-playlist.md)
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tutorials.
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Watch the tutorial on YouTube
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* [](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/g-4UcD8qvR8 "How to Set Up an Podcast to Play with Autoloading Playlist")
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