Spotify’s next frontier: Fitness content

About this episode

The episode discusses Spotify's expansion into fitness content and the impact of data center demand on natural gas power plant costs, along with Amazon's new podcast monetization strategy.

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Host: TechCrunch

Topics covered

• fitness content
• podcast strategy
• natural gas power plant costs
• data center demand

Keywords

• Spotify
• fitness content
• natural gas
• data center
• Amazon
• podcast strategy
• monetization

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Organizations: Spotify, Amazon

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