Audible Moves Ghiazza To Executive Role For Audio Content
Executive Vice President and Head of US Content Rachel Ghiazza has been promoted to the role of Chief Content Officer at Audible. Ghiazza has been with the audiobook and podcast platform for four years now, supervising talent acquisitions and product launches.
Futuri Debuts Another A.I. Offering Designed For Sales
AI-focused radio software company Futuri has announced the launch of another new technology utilizing artificial intelligence. The platform, SpotOn, uses AI to automate the commercial creative process to create copy, voice a spot, and add music in one program.
iHeart Creates Official Online Station For The City of Memphis
As part of Memphis, Tennessee's complete revamp of its official website, the City has formed an official partnership with iHeartMedia to create the new "City of Memphis radio station.” This online station provides a unique blend of curated music based around the city.
SiriusXM Goes To The Plate For MLB All-Star Week
SiriusXM has announced its full schedule of audio coverage for the 2023 MLB All-Star Week. Listeners will have access to live broadcasts and special programming from Seattle of the All-Star Game, the Home Run Derby, and the MLB Draft.
TikTok Launches Low-Cost Music Streaming App
While it's not a surprise after parent company ByteDance filed for a trademark on "TikTok Music," TikTok is making waves in the streaming audio world by launching a subscription-only music streaming service in two countries, with potential plans for more.
Spotify Toying With Video In Quest For Gen Z
Spotify is reportedly considering adding full-length music videos to its app as it aims to compete with YouTube and TikTok. The streaming service has begun discussions with partners, signaling its efforts to establish video as a core part of its platform.
K-Pop’s Seventeen Adds Summer Radio Show To Apple
Joshua and Vernon of K-Pop boy band Seventeen are launching a new seasonal radio show on Apple Music. All four episodes of Summer Vacation with Joshua & Vernon will showcase the two playing their favorite summer tracks and stories.
Spotify Looking For Love On Tinder With New Users
While they’ve officially been in a relationship since 2016, Spotify and Tinder have reached a new deal hoping that more of the dating app’s Gold and Platinum members will swipe right on a Spotify Premium membership.
Loudspeaker Starts A ‘Riot’ For LGBTQIA+ Artists
Loudspeaker Public Media has launched The Riot, a new internet radio station dedicated to showcasing the music and stories of LGBTQIA+ artists. The commercial-free station features a diverse range of music genres including indie pop, rock, and dance.
Benztown Out For New Affiliates With ARC Software
ARC Software, Inc. has reached an agreement with Benztown to become the primary affiliate research and maintenance tool for Benztown Radio Networks. ARC, developed...
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