Pricing for each book is the same whether a user is a Spotify Premium subscriber or uses the platform for free. The company’s established "Freemium" model combines a free ad-supported tier and the premium subscription tier.
The publishing industry has been wary of Spotify’s movement in the audio space, with some concerned its streaming model origins could leave authors unprotected and vulnerable to copyright infringement. The US hardback of Liberation Day is published by Random House next month.Įxpansion into markets outside the US is expected to begin quickly, Spotify has confirmed to The Bookseller, but no specifics for the UK market have as yet been detailed.
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New titles in the catalogue include George Saunders’ Liberation Day, narrated by the author himself, Tina Fey, Stephen Root, Michael McKean and others. The "third pillar" of audio content combines audiobook titles alongside the music and podcasts section in users’ libraries, and books can be downloaded to listen offline. Spotify US has unveiled a catalogue of more than 300,000 audiobooks as it launches its new audio interface.
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