Nir Zicherman also co-founded Anchor, the podcast platform acquired by Spotify in 2019 that has powered much of the audio giant's podcasting capabilities.
The streamer's CEO is meeting members of Congress this week to push passage of the Open App Markets Act.
The streaming service are to "focus our efforts on other
The streamer says it will "focus our efforts on other features for music discovery.”
Fox Corp. is one partner using the audio giant's "broadcast-to-podcast" technology to turn existing Fox radio shows into on-demand podcasts.
Amid growing concerns about the use of copyrighted songs to "train" AI music platforms, UMG says it "will not hesitate to take steps to protect our rights."
"Based on our learnings, it no longer makes sense as a standalone app" The post
Last year, over 200 British artists achieved over 200 million streams The post
By improving the descriptive data underlying music, streaming services can provide a better user experience and grow the average subscriber’s lifetime value.
JPMorgan Chase analysts estimate a Spotify rate increase for U.S. individual plans would create incremental annual revenue of about $200 million.