{"id":648602,"date":"2013-03-25T11:13:23","date_gmt":"2013-03-25T15:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=222232"},"modified":"2013-03-25T11:13:23","modified_gmt":"2013-03-25T15:13:23","slug":"exclusive-video-is-coming-to-spotify-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/648602","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive Video Is Coming To Spotify [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify has become to the go-to source of music entertainment for many people on the Internet, and soon, users may also be watching shows with the service. <\/p>\n<p>Business Insider <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/spotify-plans-to-take-on-netflix-and-hbo-with-streaming-video-service-2013-3\">cites<\/a> &#8220;two sources briefed on the company&#8217;s plans&#8221; as saying the company is planning on investing in original video content that would compete with providers like Netflix and HBO. <\/p>\n<p>From the sound of it, we&#8217;re not looking at movie and television show availability in a format like we&#8217;re used to for music from Spotify, but rather video content produced specifically for Spotify users. Perhaps this will be something of a water testing into video for the company, and if successful, we&#8217;ll see it grow to compete more directly with the Netflixes of the world. But that&#8217;s a big if, and certainly a lot to ask of a service that we don&#8217;t even know for sure is going to exist.<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Carlson reports: <\/p>\n<p><em>Our sources said that Spotify is looking for partners that can help it fund and create exclusive content. It is unclear if these talks would lead to a new round of investment in Spotify itself.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spotify, so far, has not commented on the rumor. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/spotify-adds-1-million-paid-subscriptions-in-just-3-months-2013-03\">Spotify announced<\/a> that it has added a million paid subscriptions in three months. <\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=8FI0bd8jMkY:oV9XuUlHU9o:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/8FI0bd8jMkY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spotify has become to the go-to source of music entertainment for many people on the Internet, and soon, users may also be watching shows with the service. 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