Waze Launching Audio Player
And here's yet another way for consumers to listen to audio. Traffic app Waze has released a beta version of the Waze Audio Player. The player was inspired by feedback from its first audio integration with Spotify in 2017.
Live365 Crosses The Pond
Listeners in the United Kingdom will be able to utilize the Live365 platform, which is home to thousands of stations. Live365 has removed the sitewide geo-block and streaming is now available to all listeners in the U.K.
Commercial-Free News Now Available Via TuneIn Premium
TuneIn has launched its commercial-free news offering through TuneIn Premium. Listeners will have access to CNBC, FOX News Talk, and MSNBC, as well as news podcasts from Progressive Voices, The Economist, and The Wall Street Journal.
Abrams Offers Legal Analysis Of News Stories
Dan Abrams is linking up with SiriusXM for a new radio show starting October 29. The Dan Abrams Show: Where Politics Meets The Law will air live, weekdays on P.O.T.U.S. (channel 124) at 2:00 p.m. ET.
It’s A Hallmark (Holiday Music) Moment
Hallmark Channel and SiriusXM have announced a new 24/7 holiday music channel, Hallmark Channel Radio, which is scheduled to launch on Thursday, November 1, in conjunction with the network's highly popular "Countdown to Christmas" programming event.
Ad Revenue Moving to Mobile
According to eMarketer, by 2020, mobile will make up 43% of all ad spending. By 2022 eMarketer projects that mobile will double the amount of money spent on Television advertising which translates to $141.36 billion.
Spotify Gets An Upgrade
Spotify Premium subscribers will notice some changes to their service today. The popular streaming app has streamlined navigation, improved search and increased artist radio. Here are the details.
SiriusXM Picks Up Big Ten Sports
SiriusXM, the Big Ten Network, and the Big Ten Conference announced Thursday the launch of SiriusXM Big Ten Radio on October 22. The 24/7 channel will offer in-depth access to Big Ten-focused sports talk and news
Shaq Takes ShaqFu Radio To Live365
NBA Hall of Famer and DJ Shaquille O'Neal has joined Live365 with his Internet radio station ShaqFu Radio. ShaqFu Radio features all of Shaq's favorite music as well as live DJ sets by Shaq (a.k.a. "DJ Diesel") himself.
Techsurvey 2019 Will Be Out In January
Registration is open for radio stations to participate in Jacobs Media's Techsurvey 2019. This year's study will launch in early January. Stations have until December 21 to sign up HERE. The technology survey for radio included information from over 560 radio stations last year.















