Starting today, Amazon Music is launching auto-generated, synchronized transcripts on select podcasts for users in the United States. Rolling out for the latest version of the Amazon Music app on iOS and Android, these transcripts will be available for recent episodes of select podcasts by Amazon Originals and Wondery, a network owned by Amazon. Transcripts […]
Spotify to Provide Podcast Transcripts, Increase Readability Features, Allow Playlist Download on Wear OS
Spotify is releasing auto-generated transcripts for Spotify Original and Exclusive Podcasts for now. By Satvik Khare | Updated: 19 May 2021 18:21 IST
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Spotify has announced three new features buttons with increased readability features, options for text resizing, and a beta for podcast transcripts. These new features will reach Spotify with an update that will begin rolling out in the coming weeks for its Android and iOS apps. The transcripts feature will currently be available for Spotify Original podcasts but is planning to include all podcasts in the future. Spotify also announced during the Google I/O keynote that it will soon let users download playlists and podcasts on Wear OS devices.
Share I was a mother of one, with no TV experience, no music experience, no entertainment experience and put on a show watched by two million people a week, she said.
She went on to say it was actually her worst nightmare.
Not so fast: I was a 25-year-old mother of one, with no TV experience, no music experience, no entertainment experience and put on a show watched by two million people a week, she said It was my worst nightmare. I cried every night. I became the girl with the one earring – my homage to Madonna – who cried a lot.
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The former HIT FM radio star also discussed her infamous reputation for being difficult and demanding.
She explained that her constant pursuit for excellence in her profession has made it difficult compartmentalise aspects of her work.
Infamous reputation: She also discussed her reputation for being difficult and demanding. Em noted: it s also been pointed out to me that what people say about me – that I m difficult, demanding, opinionated, not a team player – would be different if I was a man
However, Em noted: But it s also been pointed out to me that what people say about me – that I m difficult, demanding, opinionated, not a team player – would be different if I was a man.
Em Rusciano broke down in tears on Thursday as she reflected on the ups and downs of her former career in commercial radio.
She explained how she had just signed a contract with Spotify Australia to make her Emsolation podcast a Spotify Exclusive while still granting her full creative control - after years of having her output carefully managed by radio executives. [Spotify] enjoy me and don t endure me, which has so often been the case in the past with previous employers. It s so validating, the 42-year-old said.
Emotional: Em Rusciano broke down in tears on Thursday as she reflected on the ups and downs of her former career in commercial radio