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Westwood One, the official network radio partner of the NCAA, will broadcast the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Semifinals and Championship Games over Memorial Day weekend. The games will take place at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Dave Ryan will provide play-by-play.

Broadcast Dialogue reports that 500 stations will soon be available on one app for listeners in Canada. UK-based Radioplayer is teaming up with 15 companies in Canada to launch the free app, which will be launched later this year.

Dave Beasing's Sound That BRANDS has named William Corbin Vice President of Revenue and Brand Partnerships. Corbin has more than 25 years of experience in digital media, brand development, technology and sales, most recently served as co-founder, CMO, and business development officer of Big Life TV.

The podcast version of the online news and politics show The Young Turks can now be heard on TuneIn. The show is hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian and runs daily from 6-8 p.m. ET. Each day’s show will appear on TuneIn beginning at 9 a.m. ET the following day for 24 hours.

NextRadio VP of Marketing Maura Kautsky says, “We are looking to get college students involved and informed about FM chips in smartphones and to introduce or re-introduce them to live, local radio. College students are perfect ambassadors to develop a NextRadio app message that shares how radio and digital come together."

Audioboom makes a podium finish with their new contract with Formula 1. Audioboom’s production arm will continue co-produce Formula 1’s podcast slate, while the Audioboom technology platform will power the global audio distribution.

SiriusXM will be covering the World Baseball Classic. The event is underway now at various venues and will run through March 21, with the championship game in Miami.

Smadex is a mobile programmatic technology company. Smadex will become part of Entravision’s Headway business unit which is a data-driven media buying company for marketers. Headway helps brands optimize and target ad campaigns. Financial details were not disclosed. 

Famed golfer Bernhard Langer will share the philosophy and methods behind his extraordinary long-term success on his new monthly show Golfing Younger with Bernhard Langer which will debut December 12 on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio.

The festival returns to T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and its Daytime Stage, which will take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds