Spotify is testing video podcasts on its app: Report

Spotify is testing video podcasts for its app featuring YouTube influencers, the Verge reported on Wednesday.

The first test of its video podcasts will feature YouTube stars: Zane Hijazi and Heath Hussar who host the podcast Zane and Heath: Unfiltered.

Spotify is conducting a global test with video podcasts. This will allow content creators to upload their recorded video footage to the Spotify app.

Currently, these video footages are available for 50 per cent of the show’s Spotify podcast listeners, the report said. Furthermore, videos will be available only for three of the podcasts recent episodes which are for episodes numbered 28 through 30.