iPad: Incorrect content plays when starting a podcast

• Last Modified: April 16, 2010
• Article: TS3291
• iPad: Incorrect content plays when starting a podcast

Symptoms In certain conditions, attempting to play a podcast on iPad may result in a different podcast on your device playing instead.

Products Affected

iPad

Resolution

This issue can occur when a podcast does not include an album name in the metadata. Here's how to correct this issue:

1. Download the podcast on your computer using iTunes.
2. Select the Podcast in iTunes.
3. Choose File > Get Info from the menubar.
4. Select Info.
5. Enter a title or name in the Album field.
6. Sync the podcasts to your iPad.