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Spotify Buys Megaphone in $235 Million Bet on Podcast Ad Technology
The deal boosts Spotify’s newly-released streaming ad insertion feature for podcasters
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Spotify Stands By Joe Rogan’s Alex Jones Episode, Leaked Emails Show
“We are not going to ban specific individuals from being guests on other people’s shows,” Spotify chief legal officer Horacio Gutierrez wrote in an email to staff
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Why Spotify Won’t Drop Joe Rogan Despite Employee Backlash
“The deal is huge, and could potentially bring millions of podcast listeners into the Spotify fold,” Dave Zohrob, of Chartable, says
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David S Goyer to Produce ‘Batman Unburied,’ First Podcast for DC and Spotify
Goyer says the series will “explore the darker aspects of Bruce Wayne’s psychology”
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Spotify, Chernin Entertainment Sign Multiyear Deal to Adapt Podcast Content to Video
“Audio is by far the fastest-growing medium in the entertainment business,” founder Peter Chernin states
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Podcast Studio Parcast Unionizes With WGA East
Parcast is the third Spotify-owned podcast network to join WGA, following Gimlet and The Ringer
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Joe Rogan Podcast Episodes With Alex Jones, Chris D’Elia Missing From Spotify
Fans are calling out Spotify for “censoring” Rogan’s podcast on its first day on the service
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Inside Spotify’s Exclusive Podcast Deal With ‘League of Legends’ Creator Riot Games
“We think there’s so much more we can offer our fans to give them more of a glimpse into the world of the game and the sport,” Riot head of global esports partnerships Naz Aletaha tells TheWrap
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Joe Budden Pulls Podcast From Spotify, Says Platform ‘Pillages’ His Audience
“I can’t tell you where we’re going. I can tell you where we will not be September 23, and that is Spotify,” Budden says of the show’s next moves
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Microsoft, Spotify Side With Epic Games in Developer’s Fight Against Apple
Executive says several Microsoft games use Epic Games’ development tools
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‘TheWrap-Up’ Podcast: ‘Mrs. America’ Creator Dahvi Waller
Episode 18: Plus, a look at the challenges the Los Angeles Times faces to expand its subscriber base
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Podcast Boys Club: Only 21% of Top-Charting Shows Have a Female Host (Exclusive)
TheWrap Special Report: Of 109 shows surveyed over a 31-day period across four podcast networks, only 23 were hosted by women
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Ashley Flowers to Debut New Podcast ‘Very Presidential’ Aug. 11
“Very Presidential” will delve into the best-kept secrets of historical U.S. presidents, Flowers says
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Spotify Adds 8 Million Paying Subscribers, Misses on Q2 Sales Estimates
Stockholm-based streaming giant hits 138 million monthly customers, up 27% from the same time last year
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Barack Obama Joins Michelle Obama’s Spotify Podcast as Inaugural Guest
“The Michelle Obama Podcast” debuts July 29
