Vice News and Spotify Partner for Podcast

 

Vice News and Spotify are partnering on three original podcast series. Comprising long-form narrative, talk and investigative audio across a breadth of international stories, the shows are: Uncommitted: Iowa 2020 (bows November 12), a 12-ep series that probes the idiosyncratic process and history behind the Iowa Caucuses; an untitled series about the opioid crisis (bows in 2020); and an untitled series (bows late 2020) exploring global politics, building on Vice News’ international coverage.

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