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• Around the World: Indonesia vs. TikTok, Spotify in Brazil, and a Twitch promotion gone wrong
• Alix Earle, Alex Cooper go 1-2 in Spotify podcast charts after teaming up at new media company

  Alix Earle's 'Hot Mess' and Alex Cooper's 'Call Her Daddy' are produced by Cooper's Unwell Network. They topped the Spotify podcast charts.

  
• Patreon’s paywalls can now be integrated with Spotify

  Podcast creators who use Patreon can integrate their accounts with Spotify to drive more paid subscriptions on their exclusive content.

  
• Spotify cuts 200 jobs, consolidates podcast production under Spotify Studios banner

  Spotify is consolidating acquisitions like Parcast and Gimlet as it cuts 200 jobs and builds its Spotify Studios podcast wing.

  
• Jellysmack is bringing channels like VINwiki to Spotify’s 500 million global users
• 86% of Spotify’s top shows are “always on.” A fresh podcasting hub serves those busy creators.
• Spotify doubles up on video podcasts with Markiplier, Drew Afualo deals (Exclusive)
• Volkswagen joins hi-tech car trend by offering TikTok and Spotify through in-vehicle app store
• As another round of layoffs hit Spotify, Head of Content Dawn Ostroff says goodbye
• Spotify touts its LA office as a “state-of-the-art music- and podcast-recording facility”
• Streamers love Times Square billboards. Thanks to Spotify, it’s Pokimane’s turn in the spotlight.
• Spotify has signed an exclusive podcast distribution deal with Emma Chamberlain