Amazon is reportedly laying off more than 100 employees as it overhauls its podcast business amid major shifts in the industry. Bloomberg first reported on Monday that Amazon is laying off about 110 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Amazon is breaking up its Wondery podcast studio as consumption of the medium shifts to video and ...

When Amazon acquired Wondery for $300 million, the assumption was that it wanted a podcast company. What the tech giant actually wanted was something far more ambitious. In August, Amazon dramatically ...

Wondery CEO Jen Sargent is stepping down as Amazon reshuffles its audio division. Sargent is among a group of Wondery employees affected by Amazon’s realignment of its Audible audiobook and podcasting ...

Amazon will keep its most popular podcasts on the audio book app Audible but will close its Wondery app and Wondery+ subscription service months after laying off roughly 100 workers from the podcast ...

Daniel Rausch, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Echo, at the Alexa+ launch event. [Update, Monday, March 31: Amazon’s Alexa+ Early Access page is now live, and the company confirmed that the new ...

Alexa can now generate podcasts on the day's trending news, top spots to explore during a trip to Rome or even how to make sourdough, all with the help of artificial intelligence. On May 18, Amazon ...

Amazon and other tech giants are boosting their capital spending on cloud infrastructure for anticipated AI demand. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon CEO Andy Jassy sounded more bullish than ...

The podcasting company, which saw 110 layoffs, is the latest to pivot as the Google-owned video platform ecosystem pushes longform chats as a watchable format. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer After ...

Amazon has added support for Apple Podcasts on Amazon Echo devices, enabling users to stream more than 800,000 shows. Users can link their Apple ID to the Alexa app, giving them the ability to not ...

The BBC and Amazon Music have entered into a distribution partnership that will make the British network's podcasts available outside of the U.K. for the first time. Starting Monday, subscribers to ...