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Alongside new guidance from Apple about creating podcast channels, producers using Podcasts Subscriptions service will soon be able to get subscriber metrics including time listened.
After a number of delays, Apple has officially announced that they're launching their new Apple Podcasts Subscriptions platform next week.
During Q1, Spotify's paid subscriber total grew to 158 million, up 21% from the same period a year ago, as the streaming giant's battle with Apple Music and Apple Podcasts heats up. While Spotify welcomes the subscriber growth, it cautioned about uncertain expansion moving forward. Some of its newest growth markets — most notably India — are experiencing surges in COVID-19 cases, casting an uncertain light on future returns. Average revenue per user dropped 7% year-over-year to 4.12 euro, or around $4.98. The company attributes the decrease to lower prices in new markets and discou...
Spotify now has 158 million subscribers as war with Apple intensifies During Q1, Spotify's paid subscriber total grew to 158 million, up 21% from the same period a year ago, as the streaming giant's battle with Apple Music and Apple Podcasts heats up. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek While Spotify welcomes the subscriber growth, it cautioned about uncertain expansion moving forward. Some of its newest growth markets -- most notably India -- are experiencing surges in COVID-19 cases, casting an uncertain light on future returns. Average revenue per user dropped 7% year-over-year to ...
Spotify Announces Podcasts Subscription Service to Rival Apple Podcasts Tuesday April 27, 2021 7:50 am PDT by Mitchel Broussard As was rumored last week, Spotify today announced a new paid subscription platform for podcasts. The service will begin rolling out in the United States today and then expand internationally in the coming months (via The announcement comes exactly one week after Apple announced its own Apple Podcasts subscription platform at the "Spring Loaded" event. The new Spotify feature will be available to creators through its partner Anchor, allowing podcasters to mark episod...