{"id":4629,"date":"2022-02-04T13:36:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T12:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/04\/how-1bn-push-into-podcasts-led-to-spotifys-growing-pains\/"},"modified":"2022-02-04T13:36:11","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T12:36:11","slug":"how-1bn-push-into-podcasts-led-to-spotifys-growing-pains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/04\/how-1bn-push-into-podcasts-led-to-spotifys-growing-pains\/","title":{"rendered":"How $1bn push into podcasts led to Spotify\u2019s growing pains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Streaming firm is facing a cocktail of crises, from culture wars to competition concerns<\/p>\n<p>He was supposed to be Spotify\u2019s biggest acquisition, one who would transform the music streaming company into a one-stop shop for all kinds of online audio.<\/p>\n<p>But controversy over \u201cmisinformation\u201d on Joe Rogan\u2019s podcast precipitated a hellish week for the Swedish firm as high-profile boycotts, a social media backlash and a share price drop challenged the viability of its meteoric growth.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/feb\/04\/spotify-crises-podcasts-culture-wars-competition-concerns\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/c5df1ceb7d8369e00dfc1ba110c6a4b8c723c31b\/0_170_5872_3523\/master\/5872.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=e5fe158cbe4cd59aabcb0e699d8392e5\" title=\"How $1bn push into podcasts led to Spotify\u2019s growing pains\" \/>Streaming firm is facing a cocktail of crises, from culture wars to competition concerns<br \/>\nHe was supposed to be Spotify\u2019s biggest acquisition, one who would transform the music streaming company into a one-stop shop for all kinds of online audio.<br \/>\nBut controversy over \u201cmisinformation\u201d on Joe Rogan\u2019s podcast precipitated a hellish week for the Swedish firm as high-profile boycotts, a social media backlash and a share price drop challenged the viability of its meteoric growth. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Streaming firm is facing a cocktail of crises, from culture wars to competition concerns He was supposed to be Spotify\u2019s biggest acquisition, one who would transform the music streaming company into a one-stop shop for all kinds of online audio. But controversy over \u201cmisinformation\u201d on Joe Rogan\u2019s podcast precipitated a hellish week for the Swedish &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/04\/how-1bn-push-into-podcasts-led-to-spotifys-growing-pains\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How $1bn push into podcasts led to Spotify\u2019s growing pains<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4630,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4629"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}