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Pandora FOR PODCASTERS

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

RSS FEED

  • RSS feed URLs must conform to the RSS 2.0 specifications. 

  • All episodes, XML, and artwork should be hosted on publicly addressable servers with byte-range requests enabled.

  • All episodes contain a globally unique identifier (GUID)

  • The server must support “HTTP HEAD requests”

COVER ART

Podcast cover art should be industry standard 3000 x 3000 pixels in .jpeg or .png files. 

  • Show artwork must be original and can’t contain any of the following:

  • Explicit language

  • Explicit images 

  • Placeholder or default host platform images

  • Pixelated or blurry images

  • Pandora logos


AUDIO

  • We are currently only accepting shows in the MP3 file format. (We will be adding support for additional formats).

  • Audio must be coherent and leveled.


CONTENT

Your content must comply with Pandora’s Community & Content Policy and Advertising and Ad Content Guidelines. We reserve the right to take down any content, including content that violates these policies. We approach each situation on a case-by-case basis to ensure we stay true to our principles, avoid unnecessary censorship, and provide a safe experience for our listeners.

  • Your material must be original to you, fully licensed, covered by fair use, or in the public domain.

  • We are not accepting programs that present music or sound effects with no commentary or analysis.


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