Topic: Amazon Music

2 chapters across the catalog

Gender Journey
Episode 1485 2:37:52 - 2:42:10

1485: Gender Journey

NPR Poop Song Report and Native Advertising

An NPR report on "poop-themed" songs reveals that musicians like Matt Farley are seeing a surge in streams driven by children using Amazon Alexa smart speakers. The hosts criticize the segment as a form of "native advertising" for Amazon while noting the absurdity of the content being broadcast on public radio.

Deplatformed Duo
Episode 1280 10:07 - 15:37

1280: Deplatformed Duo

Podcast Platform Terms, Licensing and Morality Clauses

Major platforms like Amazon Music, Google, and Stitcher are moving toward exclusive content and restrictive licensing agreements. These contracts often include "morality clauses" and grant platforms the right to modify, transcode, or create derivative works from podcast files. The No Agenda Show maintains a policy against signing such agreements to preserve editorial independence and avoid unauthorized monetization of their content.