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Wondery Hires Spotify’s Chris Baughen As Wondery+ Launches In UK
Podcast giant Wondery has hired Spotify's Chris Baughen, as it launches the paid-for Wondery+ service in the UK.
Based on London, he will have strategic oversight of the podcast firm’s slate of UK originals and will work with local talent, producers and writers and diversify into new genres. She added Wondery was focusing on “everything from comedy to sport to kids and family, business, history and true crime podcasts to really serve all the interests of our passionate listeners.” As such, Wondery Chief Content Officer Marshall Lewy revealed a first sports-focused UK original, Everything to Play For, which will feature stories of the biggest battles in British sporting history and stars such as Wayne Rooney.
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