AccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhite noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square324fedilinkarrow-up1998arrow-down144
arrow-up1954arrow-down1external-linkWhite noise podcasts are costing Spotify $38m per year, and record labels are not happy about itwww.bloomberg.comAccidentalLemming@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square324fedilink
minus-squareThorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down13·1 year agoWether you like it or not it’s the most popular podcast in the world (or atleast was at the time) No amount of hate is going to change that.
minus-squareViper_NZ@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·1 year ago$200 million is a lot of money for a podcast when your core Business is music streaming.
minus-squareThorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 year agoI believe spotify is the most popular podcast streaming app so even if their core business used to be music it’s not that anymore. Atleast not exclusively. Instagram used to be about photography too. Platforms evolve.
minus-squareEssentialCoffee@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoYou are correct that Spotify is the most popular streaming app for podcasts, at least in the US, as of March 2023 Providing some link backup for you since folks decided to downvote you for saying something they didn’t like.
Wether you like it or not it’s the most popular podcast in the world (or atleast was at the time) No amount of hate is going to change that.
$200 million is a lot of money for a podcast when your core Business is music streaming.
I believe spotify is the most popular podcast streaming app so even if their core business used to be music it’s not that anymore. Atleast not exclusively. Instagram used to be about photography too. Platforms evolve.
You are correct that Spotify is the most popular streaming app for podcasts, at least in the US, as of March 2023
Providing some link backup for you since folks decided to downvote you for saying something they didn’t like.