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The Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast, hosted by the longtime wrestling journalist and publisher, will be released four times weekly, beginning July 18. Wade will take listeners through the latest wrestling news, insight into why it’s happening, and whether it is good or bad for the WWE, wrestlers, and the fans.

Brackets are ready to get busted and SiriusXM is ready for “The Big Dance.” Starting Tuesday afternoon with the First Four, SiriusXM teams with Westwood One to carry play-by-play of every game of the 2023 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Internet radio platform Live365 has announced a partnership with ChristianNetcast (CNC) to offer streaming services to CNC's network of faith-based broadcasters. This includes those affiliated with its sister company, MainstreamNetwork.

Audacy’s digital platforms are undergoing some changes. The changes will entail updates and new features for the Audacy App and website.

Qobuz has actually been around since 2008 (it launched in France), but the subscription streaming service is just now becoming available in the United States. Qobuz' unique selling proposition: higher quality recordings.

Apple Music recently introduced a significant update to its royalty policy, announcing an increase of up to 10% for tracks delivered in spatial audio. Now independent labels, distributors, and trade groups are raising their concerns about technological favoritism.

Sun Broadcast Group and Shazam have entered into a multi-year contract extension to continue their Shazam for Radio platform. The service allows programing and advertising content on radio stations across America to be recognized by the Shazam app, launching interactive experiences in real time on listeners' mobile devices.

Slacker Radio unveiled a new version of its app that gives top billing to Slacker's exclusive original shows. With hundreds of episodes now available, Slacker is building an archive of content based on interactive storytelling from its hosts and top artists.

The interview-driven podcast is called How I Built This. Host Guy Raz will explore the beginnings of familiar brands like Clif Bar, Sam Adams Beer, Instagram and Patagonia, focusing on the early, and often difficult, years of building a business from the ground up.

The National Football League and SiriusXM have expanded their satellite broadcasting agreement. SiriusXM Premier Streaming subscribers will now be able to listen to the official radio broadcast for each NFL team.