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To make money off streaming music? exactly, and as its been said, the revenues... i spotify went public in 2018 and essentially is trying. to transform itself from a music - streaming company into a publisher. theyre a media company. its the same way when the - washington post produces a podcast. you know, we edit the content, i we have control over the content because its associated with our brand. - its our podcast. so this is a big transition, - basically from being a platform to being a stra...

From a music streaming company into a publisher. theyre a media company. its the same way when the washington post i produces a podcast. you know, we edit the content, we have control over— the content because its . associated with our brand. its our podcast. so this is a big transition, - basically from being a platform to being a straight up media . company, and with that comes lots of responsibilities. also, there is revenue there. right now, advertising revenue is a really small portion - ...

Right now, advertising revenue is a really small portion - of spotifys revenue. they make only about 15%. they make much more from subscriptions. - but when you look at the kind of ad prices that ads - in an exclusive podcast| can generate, you start to understand also why theyre going into it, i not just differentiation, because streaming... l any artist can stream i in ten different places, so theres no differentiation in streaming — why its hardj to make money. so you make these exclusive l...

>> andrew yang, we appreciate you being with us. thanks so much for being here. people listen to what you said about ad prices because youre absolutely right. that will be the immediate proximate effect of michael bloomberg entering the race. >> thats the biggest impact were looking at, john. see you soon. >> i also like the point he made that michael bloomberg didnt become a billionaire by turning away $1,000. what would he do with that? >> when theyre on the debate stage, thats a question id a...

Welcome back to "early start." its "money time." stock futures pointing lower this morning, a day after the s&p 500 closed at a record high. the fed chief, janet yellen, shes blaming the weather for recent economic weakness, and she says interest rates will stay low for some time. but you know, investors are cautious. weve got a new gdp report later this morning. it could show that fourth-quarter economic growth wasnt as strong as expected. take a look at these stock numbers on this, the last tr...