Ringer Wise Guys is the latest sign of Spotify's move beyond podcast exclusivity and Twitch's push beyond gaming.

You know you're going to use it. You also know it might drive your favorite podcast out of business.

Spotify is testing a "Skip Ahead" feature for Premium subscribers, allowing one-tap skipping of podcast ads except those sold ...

The audio giant says the feature, which lets some users bypass non-Spotify ads, is still in early testing as publishers push ...

The platform is testing out a feature that allows paid users to skip ads on podcasts, but experts say this will likely not ...

The Swedish streaming giant cast the move as streamlining a feature that already exists, the Spotify app’s 15-second skip button.

Video podcasts blew up in 2024, making up a bigger share of Spotify’s top podcasts this year compared with 2023, according to data provided to Forbes by Spotify, while YouTube has also grown to become ...

Spotify on Wednesday announced a handful of new features designed to give podcasts a more prominent position in its app as it battles with Apple and YouTube to become users’ preferred podcast ...

If you’re lucky enough to be in the South of France this week for Cannes Lions (basically the less cool, advertiser and brands-focused counterpart to the film festival), you may be tempted to spend ...

As you may have noticed, Spotify wants to manage all of your podcasts as well as your music. If you’ve never tried out Spotify as a podcast player—or you’ve just dipped into the functionality without ...

Spotify, the popular music streaming platform, experienced widespread issues Tuesday morning, leaving many users frustrated as podcasts repeatedly crashed on both Android and iOS devices. Reports of ...