Dec 29, 2011

The news includes:

• The Guys announce the death of their cat, Fletcher, on 8 December 2011. Fletcher was a vocal contributor to the Podcast over the years and received email and inquiries from the show's listeners. She is very much missed.
• Three leading genealogy organizations, Archives.com, FamilySearch International,...

Dec 6, 2011

The Genealogy Guys announce that there have been over 1,000,000 downloads of the podcast since it began on 5 September 2005!

Thanks to all our listeners!!!

The news includes:

• The British Library has announced the launch of the British Newspaper Archive website. It initially hosts more than 4 million pages from more...

Nov 29, 2011

The news includes:

• FamilySearch has announced a new CEO, Dennis C. Brimhall, who will succeed Jay L. Verkler on 2 January 2012.
• FamilySearch has added 2 million records to its U.S. collections.
• A new monthly podcast, the Polish Genealogy Podcast, has begun. You can learn more about the podcast at the FaceBook page at

Oct 23, 2011

The news includes:

• Footnote.com has rebranded and changed its name to Fold3.com.
• Ancestry.com has released the 1930 Mexico National Census.
• RootsMagic has released Personal Historian, Version 2.
• Ancestry.com has released Family Tree Maker 2012 with TreeSync.
• findmypast.ie has launched online Irish family history...

Aug 15, 2011

The news includes:

• FamilySearch announces the update of its YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/familysearch.
• MyHeritage.com now offers shared group subscription payments.
• Family Tree DNA is now accepting third party transfers of test results.
• Synium Software has released MacFamilyTree 6.1...