
Business / Corporate Nov 7, 2020
Apple and Sony both held talks about buying podcaster Wondery
Wondery is one of the largest independent podcasting studios and networks, reaching a monthly audience of more than 8 million people.
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Wondery is one of the largest independent podcasting studios and networks, reaching a monthly audience of more than 8 million people.
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