YouTube might be getting into audiobooks.
The video platform has reportedly been in discussions with publishers in recent months. The feature could launch as soon as next year, and YouTube has considered bundling it with its $16-per-month Premium subscription. Still, after launching a music streaming service this feels like an obvious next step for YouTube to compete against Spotify. [Link: YouTube Is Looking to Expand Into Audiobooks | https://www.wsj.com/business/media/youtube-is-looking-to-expand-into-audiobooks-d28bd876 | Wall Street Journal]
