Spotify’s new podcast Spotify: For the Record, takes listeners behind the scenes, with chats from top artists and music streaming industry experts. For two years, Spotify have shared the background in big moments for music,…
Spotify Group Session is getting an update to allow multiple listeners to tune into the same playlist or podcast, rather than simply control the music. Still in beta, Spotify first launched Group Session back in…
Spotify now list the top podcasts by country and category, potentially replacing Apple as the industry standard for ranking shows and episodes. In another attempt to grow its massive podcast platform, Spotify bring Podcast Charts…
After reports last week from the Wall Street Journal, SiriusXM confirm a deal with Stitcher for $25m more than initially expected. Originally owned by Deezer, Stitcher was sold to E.W Scripps in 2016 for $4.5m….
Satellite radio broadcaster SiriusXM are set to buy podcast app Stitcher for approximately $300m, after it was sold to E.W Scripps by Deezer for $4.5m in 2016. Stitcher provide over 100,000 audio news, sports and…
Radio online broadcaster SiriusXM are jumping on the rapidly expanding podcast train with its purchase of Simplecast. Simplecast provide independent and enterprise creators with tools to publish, monetize and gain insight for their podcasts. Announced…
The world famous comic-cum-film-cum-everything franchise are bringing out brand new podcasts to be available exclusively on Spotify. Yesterday I wrote about Kim Kardashian West signing an exclusive podcast deal with Spotify and I wondered how…
Kim joins Spotify’s ever-growing podcast platform alongside the likes of the Obama’s and Joe Rogan. Last week the Wall Street Journal broke the news that Spotify have spent out on another huge personality for exclusive…
The first six episodes of Beats 1 host Zane Lowe’s interview podcast are live, with artists including Lady Gaga, Hayley Williams, Justin Bieber, Kanye West and Selena Gomez. The podcast features Zane Lowe interviewing top…
In the quest to move beyond music streaming Spotify have nabbed some of the world’s biggest podcasts but they may find a competitor in Amazon. Last week Spotify announced that Joe Rogan was moving his…