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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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

www.bloomberg.com

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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 · 1 year ago

Spotify Looked to Ban White Noise Podcasts to Become More Profitable

www.bloomberg.com

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

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That’s only true for constant rate compression, not for variable bitrate compression

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