Deezer adds news and entertainment podcasts to digital music library following Stitcher acquisition

Above: Deezer CEO Hans-Holger Albrecht 20,000 news, entertainment, comedy and sports shows available on demand Podcasts will include popular favorites from Slate, Financial Times, Monocle 24, Radio Nova, Télérama and Sveriges Radio Search, add and listen to shows mobile and desktop Available immediately in UK, France and Sweden and rolling out internationally in the coming months…

Deezer acquires podcast app Stitcher

Spotify-style streaming service Deezer has announced that it has acquired Stitcher, a podcasting app. Wait, who? Deezer, which launched in 2007, is a streaming service a bit like Spotify - and has been almost entirely focused on music until now. Meanwhile Stitcher is a podcast app: The premise is that you tell Stitcher what you…