https://community.spotify.com/t5/Subscriptions/Podcast-ads-with-Premium-subscription/m-p/5202362#M131579 <P>Hey&nbsp;@user-removed, thanks for reaching out to the Community!<BR /><BR /></P><P>Spotify doesn’t play ads that interrupt the music listening experience, however, some podcasts may include advertising, host-read endorsements, or sponsorship messages. There’s more info about this <A href="https://support.spotify.com/article/podcasts/" target="_blank">here</A>.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps!</P> Sun, 09 May 2021 20:42:19 GMT Billy-J 2021-05-09T20:42:19Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Subscriptions/Podcast-ads-with-Premium-subscription/m-p/5202312#M131576 <P>Why do I get ads on podcasts with Premium subscription?&nbsp;</P><P>It's breaking the whole experience of using Spotify with premium subscription.&nbsp;</P><P>Should i assume it will become the norm? Why podcasters are not paid from subscription pool? What's the difference between podcasts and music media wise?&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Strongly considering switching to other music providers. Even if they do the same but cost less.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><STRONG>Plan</STRONG></P><P>Premium</P> Sun, 09 May 2021 17:47:13 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Subscriptions/Podcast-ads-with-Premium-subscription/m-p/5202312#M131576 user-removed 2021-05-09T17:47:13Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Subscriptions/Podcast-ads-with-Premium-subscription/m-p/5202362#M131579 <P>Hey&nbsp;@user-removed, thanks for reaching out to the Community!<BR /><BR /></P><P>Spotify doesn’t play ads that interrupt the music listening experience, however, some podcasts may include advertising, host-read endorsements, or sponsorship messages. There’s more info about this <A href="https://support.spotify.com/article/podcasts/" target="_blank">here</A>.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps!</P> Sun, 09 May 2021 20:42:19 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Subscriptions/Podcast-ads-with-Premium-subscription/m-p/5202362#M131579 Billy-J 2021-05-09T20:42:19Z