Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Input
Input
Lifestyle
Matt Wille

Spotify says it's ready to take on the audiobook market

Spotify is gearing up to launch its own audiobooks offerings, executives from the company told investors at a recent meeting. The move isn’t entirely surprising, given that Spotify purchased audiobook distributor Findaway late last year.

The Verge reports that Spotify is now ready to really get moving on turning that acquisition into a full-scale operation. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said the company believes audiobooks will be “a massive opportunity,” and that, as is the case with podcasting, it will “play to win.”

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.