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Sources: YouTube has held talks with publishers in recent months about an audiobook feature that could be ready next year and may be bundled in YouTube Premium (Wall Street Journal)
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Wall Street Journal: Sources: YouTube has held talks with publishers in recent months about an audiobook feature that could be ready next year and may be bundled in YouTube Premium — The Alphabet-owned streamer is working on a feature for audiobooks, a bid to compete with offerings from Spotify and Audible
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