Spotify lays off 200 employees as a move to shift to new podcast strategy
Spotify claims to be the most-used audio podcast platform worldwide with 100 million podcast listeners.
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Spotify claims to be the most-used audio podcast platform worldwide with 100 million podcast listeners.
Spotify Layoffs: 200 jobs cut in podcast division as Parcast and Gimlet merge into Spotify studios.
Spotify is making a new round of staff cuts to its podcast division and merging Gimlet and Parcast.
A memo from SPOTIFY VP/Head of Podcast Business SAHAR ELHABASHI to the company's staff outlines another cut of a significant number of jobs from SPOTIFY's podcast division, around 200 employees let go, or 2% of the company's overall workforce. SPOTIFY is also merging its PARCAST, GIMLET, and SPOTIFY STUDIOS divisions, with THE RINGER remaining separate under BILL SIMMONS, who also continues as Head of Podcast Innovation and Monetization. VP/Head of Global Podcast Studios JULIE MCNAMARA will ...
Spotify is undertaking a "strategic realignment" of its podcast division, laying off about 200 staffers.