Some Spotify Video Podcasts Are Coming To Netflix

Spotify is taking nan video versions of immoderate of its podcasts to different level entirely: Netflix. Starting successful nan US successful early 2026 (with much markets and shows to follow), Netflix will commencement offering sports, culture, manner and existent crime podcasts that Spotify Studios and The Ringer produce.

Nine sports podcasts will beryllium disposable astatine nan jump, including The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Zach Lowe Show, Fairway Rollin’ and The Ringer’s F1, imagination football, NFL and NBA shows. Other video podcasts that are coming to Netflix see The Rewatchables, The Recipe Club, Dissect, Conspiracy Theories and Serial Killers.

Netflix sees these podcasts arsenic complementary to its existent offerings (The Ringer F1 Show, for instance, will beryllium neatly alongside Drive to Survive). Of course, for Spotify, this is simply a measurement to get much eyeballs and eardrums connected its original programming.

With TV viewing becoming a bigger privilege for YouTube complete nan past fewer years, this seems for illustration a measurement for Netflix to wound backmost successful nan conflict for user attention, fixed nan prevalence of video podcasts connected Google’s platform. Many group usage streaming services for inheritance comfortableness sound, and turning to podcasts aliases talk-radio style formats (something Disney+ besides offers pinch The Rich Eisen Show connected weekdays) whitethorn beryllium a measurement for them to do that aft pulling nan plug connected cablegram and broadcast TV.