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Gimlet Media operates as a network of high-quality, narrative podcasts.

Gimlet Media

SoundBetter is a marketplace for music production for sound engineers, singers, studios, and session musicians.

SoundBetter

Parcast is the premier storytelling podcast network focused on creating scripted, story-driven programming.

Parcast

Soundtrap operates an online music recording studio that enables users to record, edit, collaborate, and share their recordings.

Soundtrap

The Echo Nest is a music intelligence company that offers music services to developers and media companies.

The Echo Nest

Anchor allows anyone to record or upload high-quality audio, host unlimited episodes, and distribute everywhere with just one click.

Anchor

Spotify Technology SA engages in the provision of digital music services. It operates through the Premium and Ad-Supported segments. The Premium segment provides subscribers with online and offline streaming access of music and podcasts on computers, tablets, and mobile devices. The Ad-Supported segment offers users with limited on-demand online access of music and unlimited online access of podcasts on their computers, tablets, and compatible mobile devices. The company was founded by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon on December 27, 2006 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

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Spotify reports strong Q4 performance and eyes user growth

Spotify's Q4 2022 showcased robust performance with strong user and subscriber growth, exceeding revenue guidance.
Efficient cost management and strategic investments position Spotify for positive financial outlook in 2023.
Despite challenges like negative free cash flow and competition, Spotify's focus on user experience and ecosystem enablement presents growth opportunities.

Spotify surpasses user and revenue expectations, eyes AI innovation

Spotify's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted robust user and subscriber growth, exceeding expectations. The company's focus on long-term investments and operational efficiency drove financial performance. Challenges include industry concerns like copyrights and managing operating expenses amidst growth, while opportunities lie in AI technology, new verticals, and advertising growth drivers.

Spotify reports record growth, eyes AI integration and revenue strategies

Spotify's Q2 performance showcased strong growth and revenue strategies. Challenges include forecasted operating loss and advertising revenue impact. Opportunities lie in AI integration, revenue growth, and podcast data analysis for user improvements.

Spotify excels in Q3, eyes 1 billion users by 2030

Spotify's Q3 2023 showcased strong financial performance, exceeding growth expectations and demonstrating operational efficiencies.
The company's focus on innovation, efficiency, and performance marketing mix positions it well for continued growth and progress towards profitability.
While challenges in managing expenses persist, opportunities in user growth, product innovation, and revenue enhancement are key focus areas.
Overall, Spotify's strategic initiatives and financial performance in Q3 indicate a positive trajectory for future growth and profitability.

Spotify reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in podcasts

Spotify's Q4 2023 showcased strong financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic foresight amidst growth in MAU and subscribers.
The company's focus on innovation, user engagement, and revenue diversification presents opportunities for sustained growth and market leadership.
Challenges in balancing profitability with growth initiatives, regulatory changes, and strategic realignment require agility and adaptability.
Overall, Spotify's performance highlights a resilient business model, commitment to long-term success, and potential for continued innovation and growth.

Spotify reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes pricing flexibility and innovation

Spotify's Q1 performance was strong, with a focus on revenue acceleration, profitability improvement, and innovation with label partners. While facing challenges in MAU growth and strategic adjustments, the company is eyeing opportunities in pricing flexibility, education expansion, and programmatic advertising. The new CFO is expected to enhance financial performance and resourcefulness.

Spotify excels in Q2 2024, eyes growth with premium tier

Spotify's Q2 2024 performance showcased strong subscriber trends, improved monetization, and record profitability, exceeding expectations.
The company's focus on enhancing MAU growth through marketing and product enhancements, along with the potential ultra-premium tier, positions it for continued success.
While facing challenges in a competitive market, Spotify's strategic initiatives and forecasted growth opportunities indicate a positive outlook for the future.

Spotify reports stellar Q3 performance, eyes growth through innovation

Spotify's Q3 2024 earnings call highlighted robust performance, strategic focus on growth and profitability, and a commitment to innovation. While facing challenges in capital allocation and market competition, the company is well-positioned to leverage opportunities in ad revenue, AI investments, and marketplace expansion for sustained success.

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Spotify’s newest paid subscription, the Premium Duo plan designed for two people, first launched this spring as a pilot test in Ireland, Colombia, Chile, Denmark, and Poland. Today, Spotify says the plan is being more broadly rolled out to 14 more Latin American markets.

Spotify expands its new Premium Duo plan to Latin America

Spotify this morning announced a new way for you to share music with friends (or fans, if you’re an artist) — by way of a new Facebook Stories integration that includes 15-second song previews. Viewers can also optionally tap on the “Play on Spotify” button in the Story to be redirected to the Spotify app […]

You can now share music from Spotify to Facebook Stories

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Despite headlines to the contrary, the market is doing fine and so are SQ stock and Spotify.

SQ Stock and SPOT Stock Are Pullbacks Worth Buying

Spotify is testing a new ‘Create podcast’ feature that shows up atop a user’s list of their subscribed podcasts in the app interface, as first uncovered by Jane Manchung Wong (@wongmjane) (via Engadget). The button then provides a takeover promotion directing users to download Anchor, the podcast creation app that Spotify acquired in February.

Spotify aims to turn podcast fans into podcast creators with ‘Create podcast’ test

Music streaming isn't enough for Spotify to compete profitably and it's looking for new options for revenue.

2 Reasons Spotify Is Looking for Alternative Revenue Streams

Spotify Technology leads in the streaming music race, keeping rivals like Apple Music at bay. But is Spotify stock a buy?

Is Spotify Stock A Buy Right Now? Here's What Earnings, Charts Show

Spotify’s battle with Apple Music is continuing to heat up. On Monday, the company introduced upgrades to its Premium Family plan which now offers parental controls and other exclusive features, like a family playlist.

Spotify matches Apple Music’s 3-month trial

Eight Mile Style is also challenging the constitutionality of a landmark music licensing law.

Eminem publisher sues Spotify for copyright violations

Eminem’s music publisher Eight Mile Style has filed a lawsuit against Spotify, accusing the service of “blatant copyright infringement” in streaming “Lose Yourself” and other Eminem songs. As explained by The Hollywood Reporter, the suit is tied Spotify’s implementation the Music Modernization Act, which was signed into law last year.

Eminem’s publisher accuses Spotify of copyright infringement in new lawsuit

Management says the company is only in the early phases of its growth.

Where Will Spotify Be in 10 Years? (SPOT)

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While the volatility in the market has sent some investors to the sidelines, the reason for the nervousness is global growth and the fears that it could slow major economies around the world into recession.

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The company still isn't making money, but it's making progress.

Spotify Highlights Growth, Profitability, and Podcasts in Q2

Life as a public company has so far been a rocky one for the audio streaming platform. Since directly listing on the NYSE in April 2018 at $165.90 a share, the stock has had its ups and downs, and is now sitting more than 10% below its opening price.

3 Reasons Why Spotify Is Becoming a Great Investment

Want to give your kids access to Spotify, but only the “clean” stuff? It’ll be an option soon.

Spotify Family Accounts are getting parental controls

The streaming service's Spotify for Podcasters platform is now open to everyone.

Spotify's Unique Podcaster Tools Are a Big Competitive Advantage

The audio streaming company is trying to find a way to increase its average revenue per subscriber.

Your Spotify Plan Might Get More Expensive

The music-streaming specialist is looking to boost profitability.

Spotify Is About to Test Pricier Plans

Spotify is set to test a price increase for its family plan, upping the cost by around 13 percent in some Scandinavian markets, Bloomberg reports. The price increase is designed as a limited test to figure out whether it might be able to roll out higher pricing for its service globally.

Spotify will reportedly test a price hike for its premium service in some markets

Over the last couple of years, Spotify has made a big push into podcasts. The tip of the spear has been major investments, including acquisitions of companies like Gimlet and Anchor.

Spotify’s podcast dashboard comes out of beta

Recent earnings reports have solidified the bear case in NFLX stock and bull case in SPOT stock, while a pause on the price charts offers today’s investors an opportune pairs trade.
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Despite the disappointing earnings call, now may not be the right time to bail out on SPOT stock. Here are five reasons why SPOT may deliver long term value.

5 Reasons to Buy Spotify Stock

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AT&T is sweetening the deal on its Unlimited & More Premium plan this week, with the addition of free Spotify Premium. That amounts to a $10 a month savings for those paying the $80 a month for the wireless service.

AT&T is offering free Spotify to select Unlimited subscribers

Podcasts are a key part of the music-streaming specialist's future.

Spotify's Podcast Listening Is Booming

Swedish music streaming company Spotify Technology SA (NYSE: SPOT) stock rebounded on Thursday after a Wednesday sell-off that followed a bigger-than-expected earnings loss and low subscription numbers.

Investors, Analysts Still Tuned In To Spotify

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