Job Cuts at Spotify

Job cuts at Spotify

15 employees laid off

Spotify Lays Off 15 Staffers In Podcast Division

Spotify has laid off 15 percent of its podcasting group, which includes Spotify and The Ringer.

Spotify Layoffs in Podcast Group Cut 3% of Headcount, With Staffers Let Go From The Ringer and Spotify Studios

More job cuts have come in Spotify’s podcast group, including layoffs at The Ringer, the streamer’s podcast network and sports and pop culture site. The layoffs Monday affected 15 employees, about 3% of the podcast organization, with most cuts coming at The Ringer and Spotify Studios, a source says. The changes are being described internally as […]

Spotify Lays Off 15 People, About 3% of Podcasting Staff

More layoffs hit The Ringer as Spotify continues pivot to video

Since Bill Simmons extended his contract at Spotify early last year, his company The Ringer has been heavily focused on video podcasts as part of the Spotify’s overall embrace of the medium. As The Ringer added talent like former ESPN host Max Kellerman, NBA analyst Zach Lowe, and comedian Amy Poehler, striking a big licensing deal with Netflix in 2025, Spotify simultaneously laid off a handful of Ringer staffers including writer Claire McNear a…

Spotify Lays Off 15 Employees, Including Multiple Ringer Staffers

Spotify has laid off 3% of its workforce, in a move a source at the audio giant says is aimed at streamlining alignment between teams.