Spotify makes it clear: it cares more about video podcasts than launching its long-awaited lossless HiFi tier
Spotify still can't specify a release date for HiFi –but it's launching uninterrupted video podcasts in January.
Spotify woos video and podcast creators with new tools to better compete with YouTube
Starting in January in the U.S. and other markets, Spotify Premium users will be able to see ad-free videos, and video creators can earn money off those videos.
Spotify Launches Paid Program for Video Podcasters
Spotify just announced a new “Partner Program” that pays creators for popular video content on its platform. Starting January 2, 2025, video podcast hosts can rake in revenue through Spotify’s streaming platform based on their engagement numbers,
Spotify video podcasts to become free from dynamic ads
Digital music service Spotify is making video content free from dynamic ads to premium subscribers in the US, UK, Australia and Canada from January. At Spotify’s LA campus the company announced a slew of new updates to the platforms video podcasts.
Spotify launches huge push into video as it takes on YouTube
Spotify launches huge push into video as it takes on YouTube - Music app has already pushed into podcasts and audiobooks in recent years
Spotify to pay hosts to make podcast videos in battle with YouTube, WSJ reports
Spotify (SPOT) plans to pay incentives to video creators who hit certain viewing thresholds and, in January, let Premium subscribers view
Spotify takes aim at YouTube in the battle for video podcasts
Spotify plans to start paying hosts who make popular videos and meet a certain viewing threshold, and will soon offer premium subscribers a way to watch shows such as ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’ and ‘Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain’ without ads.
Spotify to soon share revenue with video podcast creators to take on YouTube: See details
Spotify will soon start sharing revenue with creators based on how much their videos are viewed, in a move to take on YouTube's video podcast dominance
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Spotify Premium offers an enhanced music streaming experience, providing ad-free listening, offline downloads, and superior audio quality. While these features typically require a subscription fee, ...
Spotify’s CEO on why this new video push is different
I am confident enough to know that partners will be very surprised when they start seeing the payout numbers.” ...
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Spotify Wrapped: is Wrapped just for Spotify Premium subscribers - do free users get one?
Uproxx reports that Spotify Wrapped is for all users - whether they are free or premium. So if you don’t pay for the monthly ...
Spotify’s New Pivot: We’re a Big Video Creator Platform Now, Too
The streaming giant hosted podcasters, creators and stars like Halsey on its Arts District campus for "Now Playing," a ...
Spotify gets its biggest upgrade in years – gunning for YouTube and TikTok
Announced by Spotify boss during its Now Playing event in Los Angeles, the service is expanding more rapidly into video – not ...
Spotify vs. Pandora: which streaming service should you choose?
Both Pandora and Spotify offer tiers with free music streaming with ads, but their approaches differ significantly. Pandora’s free tier focuses on personalized radio stations. You can refine ...
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Premium Revenue and Subscribers Drive Spotify’s Big Q3
Spotify's aggressive push for profitability may very well pay off before the year's end, following a strong Q3 2024.