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Spotify
hot pod
June 1, 2021
Can CNN Become a Podcasting Powerhouse?
The cable news network has been making a surprisingly strong push into the audio space.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Apr. 27, 2021
Apple and Spotify Are Ready to Take Your Podcast Money
Both companies are launching tools for podcasters to sell subscriptions.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Apr. 20, 2021
Facebook Bursts Into the Live Audio Scene
Call it the Clubhouse effect.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Mar. 30, 2021
Spotify Has Its Own Clubhouse Now
The Swedish company has purchased the sports app Locker Room, signaling a foray into live social audio.
By
Nicholas Quah
podcasts
Mar. 10, 2021
What Went Wrong at Gimlet?
The reckoning at
Reply
All
is in many ways a classic story about the perils of start-up culture.
By
Nicholas Quah
streaming
Mar. 10, 2021
K-Pop Groups Including Seventeen, (G)I-DLE Off Spotify Due to Licensing Issues
Kakao and Spotify have reached a new licensing agreement, putting the company’s music back on the service globally.
By
Justin Curto
review
Mar. 9, 2021
The Obama-Springsteen Libcast Is One Long Dialogue That Can Only Say So Much
Barack and Bruce speak candidly about America’s problems — and stop short of suggesting that America itself is the problem.
By
Craig Jenkins
a long talk
Mar. 4, 2021
Tuma Basa Changed Spotify With a Playlist. YouTube’s Next.
“We’re past that moment where people used to wonder if the Negro League would do just as good as the MLB.”
By
Craig Jenkins
podcasts
Feb. 25, 2021
Reply All
Is Having Its Own Reckoning Now
Host PJ Vogt’s departure from the show will be permanent.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Feb. 23, 2021
Key Podcast Takeaways from Spotify’s Big Event
There was more than just Bruce and Barry.
By
Nicholas Quah
podcasts
Feb. 22, 2021
Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen Join Many Men Before Them, Launch a Podcast
Renegades: Born in the U.S.A.
is the second offering from the Obamas’ Higher Ground podcast studio.
By
Justin Curto
hot pod
Jan. 26, 2021
Futuro Studios Is Having a Moment
With buzzy podcasts like
Anything for Selena
and
Norco
80
, the company is making a splash in 2021.
By
Nicholas Quah
bachelor nation
Jan. 20, 2021
Did Matt James Seriously Just Spoil His
Bachelor
Winner on … Spotify?
Somebody tell this man that his streaming history is public.
By
Devon Ivie
hot pod
Jan. 12, 2021
2021 in Podcasting: Now What?
Five big questions for the industry in the year ahead.
By
Nicholas Quah
there is just one thing you need
Dec. 25, 2020
All You Wanted for Christmas Is to Stream Mariah
“All I Want for Christmas Is You” reportedly broke Spotify’s single-day streaming record.
By
Halle Kiefer
hot pod
Dec. 15, 2020
Coronavirus, Consolidation, and Collective Bargaining: The Year in Podcasting
Looking back at an incredibly busy 2020.
By
Nicholas Quah
keeping up with the royals
Dec. 15, 2020
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Expanding Their Empire at Spotify
They will host and produce “uplifting” podcasts.
By
Devon Ivie
hot pod
Dec. 8, 2020
When Conservative Listeners Find Your Podcast
Plus: What’s next for
The Daily
?
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Dec. 1, 2020
iHeartMedia Tries Its Hand at Podcast Translation (Again)
The company has teamed up with a Danish startup in an effort to expand further into foreign markets.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Nov. 10, 2020
Yes, Spotify Has Made Another Big Acquisition
The company adds Megaphone, formerly known as Panoply Media, to its empire.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Nov. 3, 2020
Should Spotify Be Responsible for What Joe Rogan Does?
A look at the publisher vs. platform debate.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Oct. 20, 2020
City Cast and the Promise of Local Podcasts
The David Plotz startup aims to bolster local journalism.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Sept. 29, 2020
Wondery Plots an Exit Strategy
Plus: What does Apple want with Scout FM?
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Sept. 22, 2020
Joe Rogan Is Already a Headache for Spotify
The partnership is off to a rocky start.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Sept. 15, 2020
Will NPR’s Plan to Bundle Local Content Work?
Plus: Audible undergoes some changes.
By
Nicholas Quah
hot pod
Sept. 1, 2020
Joe Budden Goes Rogue
Breaking down the podcaster’s beef with Spotify.
By
Nicholas Quah
the streaming wars
Aug. 27, 2020
Joe Budden Is Taking His Podcast Off Spotify, Says Platform ‘Undervalued’ Him
“September 23, I cannot tell you where this podcast will be.”
By
Justin Curto
podcast review
Aug. 11, 2020
The Michelle Obama Podcast
Is the Comfort Food You’d Expect
A closer look at the former First Lady’s new series.
By
Nicholas Quah
a long talk
Aug. 4, 2020
Lupe Fiasco vs. Everybody (Even Himself)
The divisive rap great on making an EP based off a tweet, not allowing Joe Budden to clown him, Virgil Abloh, and why he basically invented Genius.
By
William E. Ketchum III
gucci not so gucci
July 21, 2020
Kreayshawn Says She Still Doesn’t Make a Dime When You Stream ‘Gucci Gucci’
Here’s a name you haven’t heard in years.
By
Justin Curto
podcasts
July 16, 2020
Michelle Obama Is Officially a Podcaster Now
Her new show launches on Spotify later this month.
By
Nicholas Quah
the industry
June 18, 2020
Spotify’s Latest Podcast Conquest: The DC Universe
The two forces are teaming up.
By
Nicholas Quah
podcasts
June 18, 2020
Does Apple Finally Have a Plan for Podcasts?
How the company is faring against Spotify’s growing power in the space.
By
Nicholas Quah
podcasts
May 19, 2020
Joe Rogan’s Podcast Is Moving to Spotify
The Joe Rogan Experience
will be exclusive to the service later this year.
By
Nicholas Quah
a long talk
May 19, 2020
Bill Simmons Just Wants to Win
That’s why he sold The Ringer to Spotify and the man who may be “Steve Jobs for audio.”
By
Nicholas Quah
no music
May 15, 2020
Bad Bunny’s ‘Safaera’ Has Been Taken Off Spotify and the Stans Are Pissed
The stans are revolting.
By
Chris Murphy
covers
Apr. 29, 2020
Dashboard Confessional Covers Post Malone, Sends You Deeper Into Isolation Feels
They also reimagined their song “Screaming Infidelities.”
By
Rebecca Alter
the industry
Feb. 26, 2020
Want to Promote Your Album? Make a Podcast About It
Artists are increasingly turning to podcasting as a way to break through the clutter.
By
Cherie Hu
spotify
Feb. 5, 2020
Spotify Is Buying Bill Simmons’s the Ringer
Will a sports-podcast boom follow?
By
Nicholas Quah
the streaming wars
Dec. 28, 2019
Spotify Rings in 2020 by Suspending All Political Ads
We love sonic bipartisanship.
By
Devon Ivie
spotify
Dec. 5, 2019
Prepare to Be Horrified By Your Music Choices This Decade
Allow the Spotify Wrapped algorithm to drag you for absolute filth.
By
Rebecca Alter
spotif-hi
Dec. 4, 2019
For Jay-Z’s Birthday, You Can Gift Him Approximately $0.004 Per Spotify Stream
Hov’s music is back on Spotify.
By
Zoe Haylock
there will be podcasts
Oct. 3, 2019
Picking the Best Podcast App (and a Guide to the Rest)
It isn’t Apple or Spotify, both of which come up short — for now.
By
Nicholas Quah
lawsuits
Aug. 21, 2019
Eminem’s Publisher Is Suing Spotify for Potential Billions
The complaint also calls into question the constitutionality of the Music Modernization Act.
By
Bethy Squires
podcasts
July 25, 2019
What’s Behind Apple’s Podcast Strategy?
How the company’s reported interest in original podcast content could affect the medium.
By
Nicholas Quah
now streaming
Apr. 29, 2019
Here’s How You Can Get Hulu for Super Cheap
This limited-time Huloophole means you now have one less excuse for not watching
Ramy.
By
Rebecca Alter
podcasts
Apr. 17, 2019
Reply All
’s Brilliant Roman Mars Episode Messes With the Podcast Industry
Silly stunt or cunning commentary? It could be both.
By
Nicholas Quah
bitch better have my money
Apr. 10, 2019
Artists Revolt Against Spotify in Open Letter: ‘You Have Used Us’
Including Nile Rodgers, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and more.
By
Dee Lockett
podcasts
Mar. 18, 2019
Are We in a Podcast Bubble?
Podcasting is suddenly more than a mission; it’s an industry.
By
Boris Kachka
explainers
Mar. 15, 2019
Is Spotify Suing Songwriters? The Latest Legal Battle, Explained
Why all the big streaming companies are appealing a ruling that would force them to pay more to songwriters.
By
Chris Leo Palermino
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