Angela Simmons knew it was important to speak out about domestic violence on her WE tv show,
18.01.2020 - 19:41 / hollywoodreporter.com
Spotify is in early talks to acquire Bill Simmons' media startup The Ringer, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.
The deal would be the latest in a succession of purchases by Spotify to bulk up its podcasting business. In addition to a website that covers sports and pop culture, The Ringer has a thriving podcast arm with more than 30 shows, including flagship The Bill Simmons Podcast, Binge Mode and The Watch.
A Spotify spokesman declined to comment.
Angela Simmons knew it was important to speak out about domestic violence on her WE tv show,
Spotify has purchased The Ringer, Bill Simmons’ sports and culture site, the companies announced today (February 5). The move follows the streaming service’s expansion into podcasts. (The Ringer has 30 podcasts.) The Ringer, which was previously in partnership with Vox Media, also has a video network, film production division, and book imprint, as The New York Times notes.
Spotify is bulking up its podcasting business with a definitive deal to acquire Bill Simmons’ The Ringer, which will add a robust slate of sports and pop culture audio shows to its growing podcasting portfolio. Terms of the deal for the four-year-old The Ringer were not disclosed.
Spotify announced a pact to acquire The Ringer, a sports, entertainment and pop culture media company founded by Bill Simmons, as part of the streaming company’s podcast expansion.
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