After adding the feature to the US around a year ago, Spotify extends support for voice controlled podcasts on Alexa-enabled devices to 11 more countries.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have joined Spotify’s growing podcast empire, announcing that they’ve signed a multi-year deal alongside launching their own audio production company Archewell Audio.
We were under no illusion that Spotify’s Podcast platform has seen huge success in the last few years, but Wrapped for Podcasters put these expectations into numbers. Lockdown has been great for both sides of…
A new feature in Spotify Podcasts allows you to save one individual episode to listen to later, without subscribing to a whole show. Spotify are constantly tweaking their podcast platform to increase listener numbers, and…
Apple, Sony and two other unidentified companies are rumoured to be in talks with podcast network Wondery for an acquisition worth $300-400 million. The two other companies reportedly don’t include Spotify. US-based company Wondery are…
As Spotify Podcasts continues to grow, a survey sent out by Spotify detail some potential features and price point for a podcast subscription service. Podcasts are huge business for Spotify. In fact, according to MIDiA,…
Image credit: MIDiA A report from research and analysis firm MIDiA suggests Spotify Podcasts is the most widely used podcast platform with 42% of all podcast listeners. MIDiA’s latest report surveyed 6,000 people in the…
After banning The Alex Jones Show from Spotify Podcasts, Spotify face backlash after Alex Jones featured once again on The Joe Rogan Experience. One of the biggest podcasts in the world, The Joe Rogan Experience…
“Hey Google, play The Joe Rogan Experience podcast”. An update to the Google Assistant app allows users to set a default podcast platform. The update makes playing podcasts via Google Assistant from service that aren’t…
Podcast player app Overcast’s new transparency feature shows what services podcasts use to serve ads and track listners. This is the first major podcast platform we’ve seen implement this feature. You can’t opt out of…