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Spotify Expands Audiobooks to 180 Markets

Original: Frankfurt Book Fair 2026: Spotify Expands Audiobooks to 180 Markets

At the Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, Spotify announced it is expanding its audiobooks service to 180 markets worldwide, a major widening of its reach in the publishing sector. The news was reported by Publishers Weekly and highlights the streaming company's growing role in the book industry, raising questions among publishers and competitors about how audiobook distribution and pricing will evolve.

Why now: Announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's leading publishing trade event, making it timely news for the book industry.

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