The "Skip" Heard ‘Round the Industry: Evaluating the Impact of Spotify’s New Podcast Feature
The podcasting landscape was sent into a state of collective agitation last week following the surprise unveiling of a new, experimental feature from Spotify. The streaming giant began rolling out a “skip ahead” button for select Premium subscribers,…
Spotify’s "Skip Ahead" Feature: A Storm in a Teacup for the Podcasting Industry?
The podcasting industry, a medium long celebrated for its intimate connection between host and listener, was rattled last week following reports that Spotify had begun testing a new "skip ahead" feature. The tool, designed to allow users to…