{"id":186624,"date":"2021-02-23T11:08:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T08:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/"},"modified":"2021-02-23T11:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T08:08:16","slug":"spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/","title":{"rendered":"#Spotify is plotting lossless streaming, interactive podcasts, and world domination"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af5c5ba80746\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6af5c5ba80746\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/#Launch_in_80_more_countries\" >Launch in 80+ more countries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/#Spotify_HiFi\" >Spotify HiFi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/#Anchor_will_convert_text_to_podcasts_in_WordPress\" >Anchor will convert text to podcasts in WordPress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/#Video_podcasts_and_Q_A_in_podcasts\" >Video podcasts and Q&amp;A in podcasts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Spotify is plotting lossless streaming, interactive podcasts, and world domination<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n                                Spotify had a flagship event last night where it announced a ton of new stuff including launches in new countries, tools for creators, and new podcasts.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of that has to do with musicians and podcasters,\u00a0<span>but what can listeners expect from the company in the company in the coming years? Let\u2019s take a look at its big plans.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Launch_in_80_more_countries\"><\/span>Launch in 80+ more countries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the last few years, Spotify has introduced its service in new countries, including India and South Korea. Now, the company is expanding its presence in more than 80 new countries that cover more than 1 billion people. Spotify is also adding 36 languages as part of the process. New regions include Bangladesh, Pakistan, the Caribbean, Cameroon,\u00a0<span>Rwanda,<\/span> and Namibia.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1340060 lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"800\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048-796x1797.png\" data-lazy=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048-796x1797.png 796w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048-93x210.png 93w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048-120x270.png 120w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048-60x135.png 60w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/ETW_Final-Infographic-907x2048.png 907w\"\/><figcaption><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/plugged\/2021\/02\/23\/spotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination\/#\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthenextweb.com%2Fplugged%2F2021%2F02%2F23%2Fspotify-is-plotting-lossless-streaming-interactive-podcasts-and-world-domination%2F&amp;via=thenextweb&amp;related=thenextweb&amp;text=Check out this picture on: Spotify launch\" data-title=\"Share Spotify launch on Twitter\" data-width=\"685\" data-height=\"500\" class=\"post-image-share popitup\" title=\"Share Spotify launch on Twitter\"><i class=\"icon icon--inline icon--twitter--dark\"\/><\/a>Spotify launch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spotify_HiFi\"><\/span>Spotify HiFi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are very few options if you want to stream songs at a lossless quality like Tidal and Deezer. Now, Spotify is entering this space by introducing Spotify HiFi in select markets to premium subscribers. The company says it\u2019ll deliver music in a \u201c<span>\u00a0CD-quality, lossless audio format.\u201d The streaming service is also partnering with speaker manufacturers to stream high-fidelity music through its Spotify Connect wireless tech.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Anchor_will_convert_text_to_podcasts_in_WordPress\"><\/span>Anchor will convert text to podcasts in WordPress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Last year, I used Podcastle to convert articles to podcasts and listen to them while working. The company\u2019s long-term goal is to let people use the product to convert their posts to audio. Now, Spotify-owned Anchor is tying up with WordPress to transform your blog\u2019s posts into podcasts. This will help visitors consume content from your blog while doing other tasks.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1340072 lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"395\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Wordpress-partnership-1-768x395.png\" data-lazy=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Wordpress-partnership-1-768x395.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Wordpress-partnership-1-768x395-280x144.png 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Wordpress-partnership-1-768x395-525x270.png 525w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Wordpress-partnership-1-768x395-262x135.png 262w\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_podcasts_and_Q_A_in_podcasts\"><\/span>Video podcasts and Q&amp;A in podcasts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In the past couple of years, Spotify has made big bets in the podcasts space with acquisitions such as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2019-02-06\/audio-first\/\">the creation platform Anchor and studios like Gimlet Media<\/a>. To make these podcasts more interactive,\u00a0<span>introducing an option for creators to host polls and Q&amp;A sessions. The company is inviting some of them to test these tools in early access.<\/span>\u00a0Anchor will use its tech to convert text to convert WordPress posts in audio.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-image post-mediaBleed aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1340073 lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"452\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Interactivity-1-768x452.png\" data-lazy=\"true\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Interactivity-1-768x452.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Interactivity-1-768x452-280x165.png 280w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Interactivity-1-768x452-459x270.png 459w, https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2021\/02\/Interactivity-1-768x452-229x135.png 229w\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to this, you\u2019ll see more video podcasts in the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> later this year.<\/p>\n<p><span>With that, Spotify is set to offer a much more well-rounded listening experience to subscribers in the coming years and dominate the audio world. You can check out everything the company announced yesterday <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.spotify.com\/2021-02-22\/todays-spotify-stream-on-announcements\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Did you know we have a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>letter all about consumer tech? 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