News A report in the The Information cites "three people familiar with the discussions" Analysis SPOT is reaching less than 1.5% of its potential addressable market outside of Europe and the Americas News Respected exec has been offered a book deal with Simon and Schuster Analysis Anyone remember Spotify apps? Or 'Trading Playlists'? News MBW estimates that SMG will turn over more than $5bn each year, including Japan Analysis News Daniel Ek's company has earmarked between $400m and $500m to spend on acquiring podcast content and tools this year News Spotify is hiring a reality Formats Lead to develop original game show, dating/romance, self-improvement and competition audio content News Apple responds to Spotify's app tax complaint