Internal doc: Spotify weighed removing white noise podcasts and redirecting users to "talk" content, which would boost the company's annual gross profit by €35M (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg)

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Internal doc: Spotify weighed removing white noise podcasts and redirecting users to “talk” content, which would boost the company's annual gross profit by €35M  —  An internal document shows that white noise podcasts account for 3 million daily consumption hours on the platform

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