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Spotify User Growth, Paramount’s Enhanced Offer

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4.469 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss Spotify’s record user growth driven by its ‘Wrapped’ campaign. Plus, Paramount enhances its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, offering billions to cover termination, debt refinancing and ticking fees. And Runway CEO Cristobal Valenzuela discusses the company’s new funding round that values the company at $5.3 billion. 

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Bloomberg Audio Studios. Podcasts, Radio News.

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Bloomberg Tech is live from coast to coast with Caroline Hyde in New York and Ed Lovello in San Francisco.

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This is Bloomberg Tech coming up. Spotify added a record number of users last quarter,

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thanks to its end of year wrapped campaign. Shares surge.

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Plus Paramount enhances its bid for Warner Brothers Discovery,

1:53.4

offering billions to cover termination, debt refinancing and ticking fees.

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Details this hour.

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And Runway CEO, Cristobal Valenzuela, joins us to talk about

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