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Spotify expands its partner program for podcasts to 35 new countries
Publisher description: Spotify said since changing its video podcasts creator terms in January, its payouts have increased by more than a third.
TechCrunch | Sep 17, 2026 | Ivan Mehta
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Spotify is expanding its partner program for podcasts, which lets podcasters earn money from ad and Premium revenue sharing, to a total of 35 regions, including Italy, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Poland, Chile, the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas this fall. Eligible podcasters will be able to earn revenue from both video and audio podcasts — video impressions by Premium users count towards revenue, as does ad revenue share from free users listening to the show. Earlier this year, Spotify changed its eligibility criteria to earn revenue from video podcasts.
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