E-commerce behemoth Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) announced on Tuesday that it will provide its Prime members with more access to music and podcasts that are commercial-free.
According to a blog post published by Amazon, Prime members will now have access to over 100 million ad-free songs, in addition to the top podcasts. Previously, Prime members had the ability to listen to approximately 2 million songs without hearing any commercials.
According to the company, “Prime members can discover more new music and podcasts based on their likes; shuffle play any artist, album, or playlist in the catalog; stream a collection of All-Access playlists tailored to personalized listening preferences on demand and download them for offline listening;” shuffle play any artist, album, or playlist in the catalog; shuffle play any artist, album, or playlist in the catalog; shuffle play any artist, album, or playlist in the
This move comes at a time when retailers are working to package entertainment services like streaming with their main apps in an effort to enhance the number of subscription options available to customers.