Monday 25 January 2016
Spotify will start showing video content from selected third-party partners this week as the company tries to broaden its appeal beyond straight music streaming in the face of strong competition from rivals. The first video content on the platform will only be available to Android users in the US, UK, Germany and Sweden, but iOS users will have to wait until next week. Launch partners include the BBC, ESPN, Vice Media and Maker Studios, among others. Spotify first announced its intention to start featuring video content back in May last year, but has been working on the best way to implement…
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