Spotify’s $1B Podcast Bet Fails as YouTube Dominates Video Podcast Market in UK and US
Spotify’s billion-dollar investment in podcasting has not stopped YouTube from overtaking it as the top platform for video podcast consumption, a shift that forces labels, publishers, and rights…
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