Spotify reportedly has a $38 million white noise problem - The Verge

TL;DR

Spotify is spending a lot of money on podcasts that don’t actually involve any talking. Last year, a report from Bloomberg suggested that white noise podcasters could rake in $18,000 per month from the ads placed by Spotify; now it reports based on internal documents that white noise podcasts made up 3 million daily consumption hours on Spotify as of January 2023. Although Spotify says white noise podcasts are safe on the platform, things could change

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