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Spotify CEO says company won't be "silencing" Joe Rogan

CEO told staffers in memo obtained by Axios such disputes are inevitable as the firm chases goal of becoming "the global audio platform."

Axios

Spotify Removed 100+ Eps Of Joe Rogan’s Podcast After Footage Of Him Using The N-Word Emerged

The episodes span essentially the entire 12 years of the podcast's catalogue.

Pedestrian.tv

Rogan's use of racial slurs adds to pressure on Spotify

Joe Rogan’s mouth has put Spotify in a tough spot

The Independent UK

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle branded as 'brain-dead' and 'deadbeats' on US talk show

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been branded as 'grifters' by US talk show host Tucker Carlson over their feud with Spotify

Daily Mirror

Dwayne Johnson calls Joe Rogan support a ‘learning moment’ after N-word footage

Dwayne Johnson is rethinking his prior support of Joe Rogan after learning that the controversial podcast host repeatedly used the N-word on his show.

Los Angeles Times

At least 70 episodes of Joe Rogan’s podcast yanked from Spotify

Spotify has ignored calls to kick Joe Rogan off its platform, but dozens of the controversial podcaster’s episodes have vanished from the platform.

Tribune News Service

Spotify delete 113 Joe Rogan podcasts after clip resurfaces of him saying 'n-word'

The comedian who is known for rejecting 'political correctness' and 'cancel culture', previously faced backlash for sharing coronavirus misinformation on his podcast.

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Joe Rogan claimed Black people have ‘a different brain’ in resurfaced video

‘You get the body of the Black man and then you get the mind of the white man altogether in some strange combination,’ Rogan says in old clip

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan apologies for vile racial slurs as shocking video compilation is posted

Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter India.Arie posted the clips on Instagram and announced she was removing her music from Spotify

Wales Online

Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slurs after video surfaces

Rogan’s apology comes as Spotify is promising to combat the spread of COVID-19 misinformation as part of a damage-control campaign sparked by musician Neil Young, who called out the streaming service’s top podcaster for magnifying vaccine skepticism.

Chicago Sun-Times

Joe Rogan apologizes for using racial slurs

A person familiar with the situation said Rogan decided to remove certain episodes from Spotify.

Axios

Joe Rogan apologises for using racist 'N word'

NEW YORK: US podcaster Joe Rogan apologised Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said streaming giant Spotify had deleted some of the most offensive episodes of his show.

Bangkok Post

Joe Rogan apologizes after video shows repeated N-word use on podcast: ‘I clearly have f*cked up’

Joe Rogan called the video shared by India Arie "the most regretful and shameful thing that I've ever had to talk about publicly."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Spotify’s attempt to use the Facebook playbook over Joe Rogan won’t wash

Founder Daniel Ek’s bid to make the anti-vaxxer controversy go away ignores the fact that it is paying the US comedian to appear on its service

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Evening Standard

Joe Rogan apologises for using the N-word in resurfaced clips

Joe Rogan has apologised for using the N-word after clips resurfaced on social media.

Al Jazeera

Polarizing is profitable – Just ask Spotify or Zucker

Two scandals rocking the US media landscape this week highlight the role polarizing content plays in driving profits.

Daily Mirror

Harry and Meghan 'putting money over principles' with Spotify deal, claims expert

The Sussexes have "gone for the money" and put "principles" in second place after sticking by their deal with Spotify who have faced a severe backlash over its Joe Rogan podcast

The Independent UK

Obamas may leave Spotify as podcast deal winds down, report says

Production company Higher Ground is reportedly finding it hard to get projects approved

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Los Angeles Times

Jon Stewart calls 'overreaction' to Spotify's Joe Rogan debacle 'a mistake'

Comedian Jon Stewart is siding with controversial commentator Joe Rogan and thinks that artists pulling their music from Spotify to protest Rogan's podcast is "an overreaction" and "a mistake."

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan spouts new controversial Covid thoughts in his first podcast back at Spotify after censorship row

Joe Rogan hasn’t shied away from Covid controversies despite his apology

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson under fire for ferocious attack on Meghan and Harry: ‘Annoying fake duchess and brain-dead husband’

‘Nothing angers Tucker more than people who try to stop Covid misinformation’

The Independent UK

Joe Rogan shrugs off Spotify boycott in new comments on misinformation row: ‘It’s been good’

New episode went live late on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

How $1bn push into podcasts led to Spotify’s growing pains

Streaming firm is facing a cocktail of crises, from culture wars to competition concerns

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #20: Joe Rogan is just one rogue in podcasting’s wild west

In this week’s newsletter: the beauty of podcasts is that anyone can start one and be successful. But that also means Rogan’s is far from the first show to get out of hand

The Independent UK

Roxane Gay on decision to pull podcast from Spotify over Joe Rogan row: ‘I won’t look the other way’

‘I’m trying to do the best I can, and take a stand when I think I can have an impact’

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