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Video podcast consumption on Spotify has increased by 140% since 2022, with total monthly payouts to shows rising by one-third since January.

Impact: The shift toward video content indicates a changing consumer preference for richer media formats, which can drive higher ad revenue and premium subscription retention.

— from Meta, Snap, and Spotify Strategic Shifts · TechCrunch Daily Crunch· Sep 18, 2026