Spotify

• Spotify-Owned The Ringer Pins Podcast Partnership With WWE
• Spotify Rolls Out New Radio Host-Esque ‘Music + Talk’ Format To Creators Globally

  Spotify is rolling out its Music + Talk show format globally, which weaves together full songs and spoken-word content, after launching the feature in October.

  
• Spotify Testing ‘Plus’ Subscription Tier With Unlimited Song Skipping, On-Demand Listening — And Ads

   Spotify is piloting a 99-cent monthly subscription tier called Spotify Plus that combines elements of both its existing free and paid plans.

  
• Spotify, Jemele Hill Forge ‘Unbothered’ Podcast Network Centering Black Women’s Voices

  Spotify is teaming with sports journalist Jemele Hill to launch The Unbothered Network, a podcast network that will seek to spotlight the voices of Black women.

  
• Spotify Launches Clubhouse Competitor ‘Greenroom,’ Will Let Creators Record Live Chats And Turn Them Into Podcasts
• Spotify Signs Reported $60 Million Exclusivity Deal For Smash Podcast ‘Call Her Daddy’
• Addison Rae Launches Rebranded, Video Version Of Spotify Podcast ‘That Was Fun?’
• Spotify Introduces Ability To Share Timestamped Podcast Episodes
• Spotify Launches Podcast Subscriptions, Will Give Creators 100% Of Revenue Through 2023
• Spotify Will Reportedly Give Creators 100% Of Revenue Earned Through New Podcast Subscription Feature
• Spotify Revamps Podcast Chart Calculations, Adds New Episodic Rankings, Web Accessibility
• Spotify Acquires ‘Betty Labs’ In Bid To Build A Clubhouse Competitor