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Audible to Partner With Publishers to Create AI-Voiced Audiobooks
Audible is working with US-based book publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-voiced audiobooks. Publishers can select from more than 100 AI-generated voices across English, Spanish, French and Italian, including numerous accent and dialect options.
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Spotify Subscribers Grow to 268 Million Even as Streaming Firm Misses Quarterly Estimates
Spotify reported operating profit that missed estimates even as it saw a surge in subscribers in the first quarter. The profit miss overshadowed a stronger gain in subscribers in the first three months of the year, showing that the streaming service’s strategy of expanding beyond music into audiobooks and podcasts is luring more fans even as it ...
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Spotify to Raise Prices by Up to $2 Monthly in Several Key Markets by End of April
Spotify Technology SA plans to raise the price of its popular audio service in several key markets for the second time in a year, a crucial step toward reaching long-term profitability.
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Spotify Planning to Test Full-Length Music Videos in App
Spotify Technology is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app, which could help the streaming service better compete with Alphabet’s YouTube and ByteDance’s TikTok. The firm is said to have already begun talking to partners about the product.
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Spotify To Begin Laying Off Staff This Week: Report
Spotify Technology SA is planning layoffs as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the plans, joining a slew of technology companies from Amazon.com Inc. to Meta Platforms Inc. in announcing job cuts to lower costs.
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Vox Media Cuts 7% Of Workforce, Says Not Able To Sustain Projects
Vox Media Inc., the publisher of properties like Vox.com, Eater, The Verge and New York Magazine, laid off 7% of its workforce on Friday.
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Why "White Noise" Podcasts Are A Big Hit On Spotify
The top of the podcast charts on Spotify and Apple are still dominated by jawboning hosts, white noise shows are appearing in the mix. Relatively new to the scene, the tranquil programs have names like "Calming White Noise," "Best Noise Labs".
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Audible to Partner With Publishers to Create AI-Voiced Audiobooks
Audible is working with US-based book publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-voiced audiobooks. Publishers can select from more than 100 AI-generated voices across English, Spanish, French and Italian, including numerous accent and dialect options.
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Spotify Subscribers Grow to 268 Million Even as Streaming Firm Misses Quarterly Estimates
Spotify reported operating profit that missed estimates even as it saw a surge in subscribers in the first quarter. The profit miss overshadowed a stronger gain in subscribers in the first three months of the year, showing that the streaming service’s strategy of expanding beyond music into audiobooks and podcasts is luring more fans even as it ...
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Spotify to Raise Prices by Up to $2 Monthly in Several Key Markets by End of April
Spotify Technology SA plans to raise the price of its popular audio service in several key markets for the second time in a year, a crucial step toward reaching long-term profitability.
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Spotify Planning to Test Full-Length Music Videos in App
Spotify Technology is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app, which could help the streaming service better compete with Alphabet’s YouTube and ByteDance’s TikTok. The firm is said to have already begun talking to partners about the product.
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Spotify To Begin Laying Off Staff This Week: Report
Spotify Technology SA is planning layoffs as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the plans, joining a slew of technology companies from Amazon.com Inc. to Meta Platforms Inc. in announcing job cuts to lower costs.
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Vox Media Cuts 7% Of Workforce, Says Not Able To Sustain Projects
Vox Media Inc., the publisher of properties like Vox.com, Eater, The Verge and New York Magazine, laid off 7% of its workforce on Friday.
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Why "White Noise" Podcasts Are A Big Hit On Spotify
The top of the podcast charts on Spotify and Apple are still dominated by jawboning hosts, white noise shows are appearing in the mix. Relatively new to the scene, the tranquil programs have names like "Calming White Noise," "Best Noise Labs".
