Amazon denies report it’s shutting down Wondery podcast studio

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Amazon is denying that it is shutting the Wandery, it’s Podcast Studio Earned at the end of the 2020After Bloomberg has reported The company that closed the studio on Monday was cutting up 110 jobs.

Amazon told TechCrunch that Wonji would continue to develop podcasts led by the Creator under the Wandary Brand in a new group. What is changing is the agency separated the parties that oversee the Wonder’s descriptive podcast effort and monitor the developers led by their Creator.

Oneji is a combination of his narrative Podcast Studios, including podcasts like Dr. Death and American scandal.

“The Podcast Landscape has been significantly developed in the past few years, especially with the rise of the video-fored, creator-led content,” Amazon said in an emailed statement.

“These changes reflect that evolution and how the Wonder will integrate on Amazon. By creating these changes we can better support the Creator in cashing their contents across multiple channels, help them expand their brand IP and help to facilitate advertisers wherever they prefer to use and use it.

Despite the protection of the big names in the business, the company is now removing its strategy to compete better with rivals like Spotify and YouTube as soon as the podcasting industry hugs video formats.

Update: The article was updated to reflect that Amazon has denied reports to close WonderThe

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