April 23, 2021 12:44 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/23/22399123/spotify-podcaster-subscription-fees-revenue
Spotify reportedly wont take a cut from podcasters who sell in-app subscriptions
Spotify is reportedly planning to debut its in-app podcast subscription offering next week. The Wall Street Journal reports today that the company will not take a cut from podcasters who choose to sell in-app subscriptions and also will allow them to set their own pricing. Listeners on its iOS app will be routed through a website to purchase the subscriptions, thereby allowing Spotify (and podcasters) to skirt around Apple’s fees.
The news comes right after Apple Podcasts debuted its own in-app subscriptions. The company will allow podcasters to sell access to ad-free, bonus, or early-access content at whatever price they choose to set. Unlike this reported Spotify plan, however, Apple requires podcasters to pay $19.99 per year to even...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/23/22399123/spotify-podcaster-subscription-fees-revenue
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