I have v11 of Windows Media Player (July 2009)

How to get podcasts  google "windows media player subscribe to podcasts"

http://nbharris.wordpress.com/2008/08/10/receive-podcast-using-ie-7-and-media-player-11-then-synchronize-to-mp3-player/

http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/archive/2005/07/11/57023.aspx

http://blogs.technet.com/jamesone/archive/2006/05/23/429960.aspx

http://forums.techarena.in/media-player/908020.htm

Plugins  http://www.wmplugins.com/ItemList.aspx?typeid=9