Spotify
Why Spotify is betting big on podcasts
Spotify has redefined the music business since its founding in 2006, turning a market struggling with widespread digital…
30 September 2022
Spotify audiobooks deal
Spotify, the Sweden-based global audio company has completed a deal to buy US audiobook distribution company Findaway. The…
7 July 2022
Spotify podcast ad deals
Spotify this week announced the acquisition of Podsights – a podcast advertising measurement system – and Chartable – a podcast…
17 February 2022
How podcasts will win
The 15-year history of podcasting has been a gift to journalists who love writing about this or that…
20 November 2020
Spotify buys Megaphone
Spotify is to buy podcast technology company Megaphone, in a deal worth $235m, as the Sweden-based platform continues…
13 November 2020
Spotify (and Murdoch) prepare for radio wars
Music streamer Spotify is buying podcaster The Ringer from its sports writer founder Bill Simmons, for $196m in…
21 February 2020
Radio broadcasters face digital dogfight with internet
Radio has always confused media futurologists and defied the sceptics. The sound-only medium survived the conquest of TV…
14 July 2012