Amazon Music incorporates podcasts for its users in Spain

The users of Amazon Music From now on, you will be able to listen to original podcasts related to music and entertainment through the Amazon Music application for iOS and Android, as well as from the devices Amazon Echo and in music.amazon.es/podcasts.

Among the content in Spanish, which can be accessed from all subscription plans, the following stand out: Mindfacts, TED in Spanish, Dr. Muerte, Stories in English with Duolingo, Cristina Mitre's podcast, It's Federico's Morning, The Wild Project o Excess Smoke.

Craig Strachan, responsible for Podcasts in Europe at Amazon Music, has been very happy to "be able to expand from today the catalog of services that we offer to our customers in Spain with a new experience that will allow them to listen to podcasts through Amazon Music. With this launch, we make more entertainment options available to the public to enjoy. Our customers will be able to make use of the voice control functions, which they already know and love, to access even more content and, from now on, also enjoy a superior experience when listening to podcasts. in addition to discovering totally new programs that will become your favorites.”

Whether they're using their mobile phone, the web, or an Alexa-enabled device to listen to content, Amazon Music members will find it easy to find their favorite podcasts, start listening, and return to them later at the same point throughout the day.

Only Amazon Music allows its customers, for example, start playback with a voice command del último episodio de su programa favorito a través de los altavoces del coche con Echo Auto cuando van a trabajar por la mañana, retomarlo donde lo dejaron desde el teléfono móvil mientras hacen ejercicio y acabar de escucharlo en sus dispositivos Echo al llegar a casa, sin interrupciones. Para ello, solo tienen que pedírselo a Alexa, sin necesidad de iniciar sesión en el servicio en múltiples ocasiones, ni tener que vincular ningún dispositivo.

Claire Imoucha, responsable de Amazon Music en España, afirma que “estamos encantados de ofrecer a nuestros clientes en España esta nueva experiencia de audio a través del nuevo catálogo de podcasts de Amazon Music. Nuestro objetivo es ofrecer al público español nuevos formatos de entretenimiento, sus contenidos favoritos en streaming y una experiencia que les resulte cómoda y atractiva. Y eso es justo lo que estamos haciendo con el lanzamiento de podcasts en Amazon Music”.