April 20, 2021 05:09 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/20/22381980/apple-podcasts-app-subscriptions-new-design
Apple Podcasts launches in-app subscriptions
A monumental change is coming to Apple Podcasts’ business: the company is launching subscriptions within the Apple Podcasts app. During its spring event today, the company announced that people will be able to subscribe to content from the app for extra perks, like ad-free and bonus content, as well as early access. It’ll launch in 170 regions and countries next month.
Initial partners include Pushkin Industries, QCODE, and NPR. It appears that content creators will have to pay Apple $19.99 per year in order to offer subscriptions, and Apple will take 30 percent of revenue for the first year and 15 percent for the years following.
The app is also getting a redesign with channels to help people find new content curated by their favorite...
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