Spotify digs in on podcasts and opens new Hollywood studios

With a sleek new podcast studio in Hollywood’s Sycamore district, Spotify is doubling down on the future of video podcasts, catering to creators and big-name shows. — Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

LOS ANGELES: Just down the street from Roc Nation, SiriusXM and Sony Music, Spotify is joining Hollywood's Sycamore media district with a brand-new podcast studio.

The new, invitation-only space will be the company's second studio location in Los Angeles and will cater mostly to video podcasts.