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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years ago

White noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about it

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White noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about it

www.bloomberg.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years ago

Spotify Looked to Ban White Noise Podcasts to Become More Profitable

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An internal document shows that white noise podcasts account for 3 million daily consumption hours on the platform

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That would be true for lossless compression. Audio codecs generally don’t work that way.

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