First it was the news publishers, and now it’s the podcasting platforms that are jumping on the subscription bandwagon. Spotify is expected to announce it is launching a new subscription service for its podcasts, according to The Wall Street Journal. The announcement will come just days after Apple announced similar plans. For podcasters, the trend toward subscriptions is only good news as it...
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