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Spotify will cancel ten podcast services next month

 Spotify, the Swedish media services provider of music streaming services, is canceling ten original podcasts produced by Percast and Gemlatt (US podcast networks) at in-house studios starting next month.

According to Arab News, a Hollywood reporter has said that the shows that will end include Gamlet to How to Save a Planet, Crime Show and Every Little Thing.

Shows ending on the Precast network will include Medical Murders, Female Criminals, Crimes of Passion, Dictator, Mythology, Haunted Places and Urban Legends.The podcast Horoscope Today on the Precast network has also been discontinued, but new episodes will be released in the second quarter of next year.

The report states that the termination of these services will affect less than five percent of the staff working for the podcast, with the rest of the staff given more work responsibilities for some other projects.

It should be noted that more than 500 exclusive shows are being produced by Spotify music streaming services.

Over the past few years, the Spotify company has made significant investments in podcast services.

The company is said to have invested $1 billion in podcasting in 2019, along with Precast and Gamelt, and launched several other podcast services.