Netflix is adding video podcasts, marking ‘a new chapter for podcasting’
Netflix dominates paid TV streaming, and now it’s coming for podcasts next. Netflix and Spotify have announced a new partnership…
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Report: Apple considering iTunes Store for Android & on-demand streaming service
According to a new report from Billboard, Apple is considering launching an iTunes Store app on the Android platform to combat…
Apple Music and Spotify push US paid streaming music subscriptions to 51M total
Apple Music and Spotify have pushed total US paid streaming music subscribers to 51M, a number that has almost doubled…
Spotify paid subscribers up from 87M to 96M; company buys Gimlet and Anchor
Spotify has announced its Q4 earnings, up 30%, and revealed that its paid subscriber base grew from 87M to 96M…
Spotify losing artists due to rate hike appeal with Apple Music reaping the rewards
Over the next five years, the Copyright Royalty Board is looking to raise the rates that music services pay to…
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Opinion: Apple is ‘playing fair,’ but Spotify doesn’t like the rules
Earlier today, Spotify launched a new website called It’s Time to Play Fair, where it proceeded to lay out a…
Comment: Spotify is at its ‘House of Cards’ moment with podcast pivot
Spotify has been in the news a lot in recent weeks due to their acquisition of Gimlet Media and Anchor….
Google Play Music finally hits iOS with a free month of All Access and programmable radio in 21 countries
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVukJXI5NXM] After much anticipation, Google finally released its native Google Play Music app for iOS today. The All Access and…
EU to launch formal competition inquiry into Apple over Spotify’s complaints
In March, we covered Spotify’s It’s time to play fair campaign where the company laid out reasons it felt Apple…
Review: Spotify’s Car Thing provides a CarPlay-like experience for less than $100
Apple and Google’s car strategy revolves around CarPlay and Android Auto. Is there room for another entrant? Spotify thinks so,…
Analyst says Spotify is close to overtaking Apple Podcasts in number of users
Ever since Spotify introduced its own podcast platform, we’ve been seeing the Swedish streaming service surpass Apple Podcasts in some…
Controversial Joe Rogan Spotify podcast cost may have been $200M or more
The Joe Rogan Spotify podcast cost was widely reported to have been $100M, though neither party commented on it. However,…
Comment: Should podcasters welcome Spotify with open arms or fear their motives?
We’ve covered Spotify’s move into podcasting multiple times over the past year. Spotify has spent millions of dollars to acquire…
Spotify continues Apple Watch offline playback rollout, here’s how to find it
Offline playback for Apple Watch has been a top requested feature from Spotify users for a long time and today…
Spotify finally testing Apple Watch streaming support with some users
After almost two years since the debut of the Spotify Apple Watch app, the service is finally testing streaming support…
After Apple Music, Spotify adds time-synced lyrics – but not for most of us
Apple Music has offered lyrics since iOS 10, upgrading to time-synced lyrics on iOS last year and on Mac earlier…
‘Hey Spotify’ voice activation in testing; more evidence of hardware plans
Code discovered in the Spotify app indicates that it may soon be able to respond to a “Hey Spotify” command….
Wish Spotify streamed on Apple Watch? The time has arrived for many
Back in September, we saw Spotify finally start testing streaming support for its Apple Watch app, something we’ve seen arrive…
Opinion: Will the launch of Apple Music mark the beginning of the end for Spotify?
Spotify is almost synonymous with streaming music. It may not quite have managed the Google trick of becoming a verb,…
Opinion: What is Apple’s thinking in spending $3.2B on buying Beats?
Apple’s apparent purchase of Beats took everyone by surprise. I must confess that my immediate reaction was to be slightly appalled. As…
Google begins displaying “Listen Now” ads for streaming music services (including Beats) in search results
Google appears to be experimenting with new “Listen Now” ads in search results for streaming music services including its own…
Opinion: Five years from now, will we have given up all control of our technology?
I know, it seems an odd question. But a few different things over the last couple of days got me…
Google's internal politics complicate its music plans
Google is about to change the music economy, preparing to hand over huge amounts of cash to win rights to…