Innovative publisher of podcasts Wondery to join Amazon Music which will see its top-rated podcasts including “Dirty John,” “Dr. Death,” “Business Wars,” and “The Shrink Next Door” added to its podcast catalogue. According to Amazon, “Wondery is already delighting listeners with its collection of immersive podcasts, and the company is evolving this entertainment medium into a truly new and exciting experience. When the deal closes, nothing will change for listeners, and they’ll continue to be able to access Wondery podcasts through a variety of providers. With Amazon Music, Wondery will be able to provide even more high-quality, innovative content and continue their mission of bringing a world of entertainment and knowledge to their audiences, wherever they listen.”
Amazon Music launched podcasts in September 2020, and together with Wondery, it will accelerate the growth and evolution of podcasts by bringing creators, hosts, and immersive experiences to even more listeners across the globe. This is part of Amazon’s strategy to expand the Amazon Music offering beyond music as listener habits evolve. Its commitment to podcasts, its focus on high quality audio with the Amazon Music HD tier and its recent partnership with Twitch to bring live streaming into the app, make Amazon Music a premiere destination for creators.
To listen to shows from Wondery and other podcasts on Amazon Music go to amazon.com/podcasts.