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YouTube Reportedly 'Looking' Into Adding Audiobooks to Premium

The Google-owned platform is weighing a Premium bundle and individual sales as it moves to challenge Spotify and Audible in a growing audiobook market.

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Based on a recent report, YouTube is apparently considering adding audiobooks as a new medium alongside music and video. According...

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The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on the 14th (local time), citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter, that YouTube is entering the audiobook market. According to the report, YouTube, the world's largest video platform, has been meeting with publishers for several months to discuss the development of audiobook features. The WSJ stated, "YouTube, which revolutionized the way we watch videos, is now eyeing the bookshelf."

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Engadget broke the news in Fishers, United States on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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