Amazon to Reorganize Audio Business, Shut Down Wondery Podcast Studio
ByAinvest
Monday, Aug 4, 2025 9:02 am ET1min read
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Amazon is shutting down its Wondery podcast studio and reorganizing its audio business, affecting about 110 jobs. Wondery CEO Jen Sargent will exit the company, and existing series will be moved under Audible or become part of Amazon's new "creator services" team. The move acknowledges Amazon's failed attempt to compete with platforms like Spotify and YouTube as podcasts shift to video formats.

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