Tag: Spotify

All things Spotify from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Radio & Podcast News In Brief – Spotify acquiring Gimlet Media...

Spotify has announced its acquiring podcast companies Gimlet Media and Anchor as part an aggressive push to position the streaming service as both the...

Spotify’s podcast push moves ahead with acquisition of Gimlet, Anchor

Spotify has announced its acquiring podcast companies Gimlet Media and Anchor as part an aggressive push to position the streaming service as both the...

CRTC and Telecom News In Brief – CRTC asks for authority...

The CRTC asks for authority to regulate online service providers like Netflix and Spotify, and fine broadcasters, among other new powers in its written...

Online and Digital Media News In Brief – WordPress set to...

WordPress is set to launch a new toolkit called Newspack this year aimed at helping small and medium-sized publishers become more profitable. The result...

Online and Digital Media News In Brief – Global News, TVO...

Global News, TVO and Postmedia will benefit from the first-round of Google News Initiative (GNI) YouTube Innovation funding. Google says many of the 87...

Radio & Podcast News In Brief – CBC Music returns “Baby,...

CBC Music has returned holiday classic “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” to its playlists after overwhelming audience demand. CBC Music was among the Canadian platforms...

#Digital Media News – all-reality SVOD service hayu now available in...

  hayu – the all-reality subscription video on-demand (SVOD) service from NBCUniversal International is now available in Canada, following its rollout in the UK, Ireland,...

#Radio and #Podcast News – Spotify establishes a dedicated podcaster portal

CBC Radio One satirical current affairs show This Is That will end its nine-year run following this season. Creators and hosts Pat Kelly and...

iHeartRadio Canada Podcast Network now on Spotify

Bell Media's iHeartRadio Canada Podcast Network has expanded its reach, announcing its podcasts are now available to listeners on Spotify. Right now, the Top 10 Bell Media-produced...

Spotify has launched new multimedia format Spotlight, that offers news and...

Spotify has launched new multimedia format Spotlight, that offers news and political coverage, in addition to adding visual elements to podcasts. BuzzFeed, which will...