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Award-winning Spotify science podcast drops regular show to focus on countering misinformation spread by Joe Rogan and others on Spotify
Spotify's support of Rogan "has felt like a slap in the face," say the makers of the "Science Vs" p…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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'The Joe Rogan Experience,' Spotify's flagship podcast, mysteriously vanished from the streaming platform twice in the span of a week
"The Joe Rogan Experience" briefly disappeared from Spotify's catalogue on Friday and Monday. Spoti…
Matthew Loh
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Targeting young cricket fans? This year the avenues are more innovative with audience increasingly listening to official team podcasts
The cricket fans on Spotify are also high-intent customers. 91% of them are active online shoppers.…
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Spotify appeared to quietly delete 70 Joe Rogan podcast episodes unrelated to his COVID-19 misinformation controversy
It's unclear whether Spotify's removal of episodes is linked to Rogan's COVID-19 misinformation con…
Alia Shoaib
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Spotify reportedly paid $200 million for Joe Rogan's podcast — double the previously known price
Two sources familiar with the details of Joe Rogan's exclusive podcast deal told NYT that Spotify p…
Hannah Towey
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Podcasts that review episodes of 'The Joe Rogan Experience' ranked among the top shows in the US this month, flexing the power of his fan base
Spotify is betting big that Rogan will ensure its $1 billion podcast investment pays off, as the st…
Hannah Towey
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Jon Stewart defends Joe Rogan, asking 'who gets to decide' what is 'misinformation'
Stewart cited his opposition to the Iraq War in his defense of star podcast host Joe Rogan: "I was …
Jake Epstein
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Joe Rogan said video compilation of him using the N-word 24 times is a 'political hit job'
The controversial commentator also claimed on his Spotify podcast that R&B artist India Arie's deci…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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Joe Rogan reportedly turns down $100 million offer to move his podcast: 'Spotify has hung in with me, inexplicably'
Rumble, a conservative-leaning YouTube competitor, offered the podcaster $100 million to ditch Spot…
Katie Canales
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'Stand up and tell them to pound sand': Ron DeSantis backs Joe Rogan, telling him not 'kow to the mob'
Echoing former President Donald Trump. DeSantis said Rogan "shouldn't have apologized" for uttering…
Cheryl Teh
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Neil Young urges Spotify workers to quit their jobs before the company 'eats up your soul,' and says CEO Daniel Ek 'is your big problem not Joe Rogan'
Spotify has been mired in controversy after Joe Rogan's podcasts prompted Young and Joni Mitchell t…
Huileng Tan
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Conservative-leaning YouTube rival Rumble offers Joe Rogan $100 million to leave Spotify
"How about you bring all your shows to Rumble, both old and new, with no censorship, for 100 millio…
Katie Canales
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Spotify investor demands report on platform's content-policing rules amid Joe Rogan COVID-19 misinformation and racism fallout
Thomas DiNapoli, head of New York state's $270 billion pension fund, made the demand in a letter to…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Andrew Yang deleted a tweet saying Joe Rogan isn't racist because he works with Black people all the time
Yang, a former Democratic presidential contender, later apologized for the tweet but said "we shoul…
Tom Porter
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Spotify CEO says he won't 'silence' Joe Rogan after viral video showed podcaster repeatedly using N-word on show
"Canceling voices is a slippery slope," Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said Sunday in a staff memo, which wa…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Spotify says it will invest $100 million toward content from 'historically marginalized groups' after criticism of Joe Rogan's podcast
"And I want to make one point very clear — I do not believe that silencing Joe is the answer,…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Spotify employees used internal message boards to express concerns about Joe Rogan's podcast long before the COVID-19 misinformation row, report suggests
Some employees have expressed concerns about "The Joe Rogan Experience" ever since Spotify bought t…
Sam Tabahriti
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Spotify CEO tells employees that Joe Rogan is necessary for the streamer to achieve its 'bold ambitions' and 'find leverage' over competitors, report says
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek told employees "The Joe Rogan Experience" helped the brand "find leverage" ov…
Hannah Towey
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Spotify CEO says Joe Rogan doesn't get special treatment even though he has a massive audience
"We're trying to balance creative expression with the safety of our users," said Spotify CEO, Danie…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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How Joe Rogan thrust Spotify to the forefront of the biggest debate plaguing Big Tech
The misinformation elevated on Joe Rogan's podcast raised a question: should Spotify be tasked with…