Google Bids Farewell to Its Podcast App
Business Wars Daily
Wondery
4.6 • 716 Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Today is Friday, October 6, and we're looking at Google vs. Spotify.
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| 1:07.4 | Happy Friday, everybody. |
| 1:09.0 | Today, some news from the world of podcasts. Google will be |
| 1:12.3 | shutting down its podcast app, Google Podcasts, next year. It's going to be shifting its podcast |
| 1:17.6 | focus instead to YouTube Music, which of course it owns. A note here, YouTube music is not |
| 1:23.8 | quite the same as regular old YouTube, where you can watch pretty much any video you can dream up. |
| 1:29.0 | Open up the YouTube music app and you'll be greeted with a page that looks terribly similar to |
| 1:33.4 | Spotify. Keep that in mind because that name will come back into play. Like Spotify, YouTube music |
| 1:40.5 | offers curated playlists, access to millions of songs. You get the idea. |
| 1:45.4 | Users can access all YouTube music features with a paid membership similar to Spotify, right? |
| 1:51.4 | But this past April, Google began allowing users in the U.S. to listen to podcasts in YouTube |
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