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Spotifyis cutting 200 employees from its podcasting unit, which represents 2% of its workforce.The streaming company s head of podcast business, Sahar Elhabashi, announced the difficult but necessary decision to make a strategic realignment Mondayin a newsroom statement. She also noted the employees involved will get generous severance packages, extended health care coverage and immediate access to outplacement support.It s the second time this year the company has announced layoffs. In January, it c
stanley becher ut 600 jobs, joining multiple other tech companies like Google, Amazon and Microsoft in layoffs that month.Monday s layoff news was grouped with other changes coming to Spotify s podcast business, like the merging of Parcast and Gimlet networks into one Spotify Stu
stanley cups dios operation.Spotify said this new phase of podcast strategy would be more focused on creators, to ensure more of them can be successful on the platform. That means expanding its analytics capabilities, increasing advertising offerings and tailoring partnerships to each show and creator instead of having a uniform approach.SEE MORE: MTV News shuts down as Paramount cuts 25% of its staff With these changes, we will accelerate into the next chapter for podcasts on Spotify with strong discovery and podcast habits for users, thriving monetization and audience growth for creators, and a valuable, high-margin business for Spotify, Elhabashi
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MILWAUKEE 鈥?The City Plan Commission approved a project that could turn a 1912 school building in the Murray Hill neighborhood into housing or a hotel Monday, as first reported b
stanley thermos mug y our partners at the Milwaukee Business Journal.The historic school building is located at 2480 N. Cramer St. on the SS Peter Paul Catholic Parish Campus. Inside the 30,000 square foot, cream brick building are 10 classrooms, an auditorium with a stage an
stanley water jug d a lower level with high ceilings.Under the proposed project, there could be up to 30 apartments or about 16 hotel rooms, according to city documents. In addition to housing, approved uses for the building include a tavern, restaurant, brewpub and funeral home.During Monday s meeting, Alderman Nik Kovac said that he held a community meeting about the project, and residents voiced concerns over parking, nuisance behavior with events and the uses of the building. Subsequently, the CPC voted to approve the plan 7-0, with conditions, including refining the list of uses for the building and providing an architectural site plan, among other things.Developers Matter Development and Galbraith Carnahan Architects say the building is at risk of demolition, and this project would give
stanley mug it new life. Our partners at the Milwaukee Business Journal report that the restoration could cost up to $4 million.Final city approval is needed in order for the project to move forward.Report a typo or error // Submit a news tip