Apple Music Launches Classical Streaming App
Apple launched Apple Music Classical on Tuesday, a brand-new standalone music streaming app for Apple Music subscribers. The app boasts the world’s largest classical music catalog.
New CFO For TuneIn
TuneIn has appointed Tom Fuelling as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining TuneIn, Fuelling served as CFO for Hulu, OpenX, ARTISTdirect and most recently, Spokeo.
Former Tampa Host Goes Out on His Own
Marc Jason, who most recently hosted mornings on WQYK in Tampa has launched BreakingNewsFlorida.com, a digital content platform all about the state of Florida.
SiriusXM & BMW Extend Contract
The standard availability of SiriusXM is part of a new agreement between SiriusXM and the BMW Group that extends the relationship between the companies through the 2026 calendar year. SiriusXM is now a standard feature in all BMW models sold in the United States beginning with model year 2021.
Kevin Hart Featured On New SiriusXM Comedy Channel
Laugh Out Loud, the comedy brand and multi-platform network created by Kevin Hart and Lionsgate, and SiriusXM announced, Wednesday, an agreement to launch a new full-time comedy channel with Hart. The new channel will launch in early 2018.
Motor Racing Network Makes Distribution Change To Audio 1
As the 2024 NASCAR season gets underway, Motor Racing Network is transferring its distribution of live and on-demand content from Westwood One's Wegner platform to Audio 1's XDS service and the Trucast platform.
eMusic Live Partners With iHeart
eMusic Live will handle the livestream of this year’s iHeartCountry Festival. The show will stream from the new state-of-the-art venue, Moody Center in Austin, TX on Saturday, May 7.
SiriusXM Sells $1 Billion In Senior Notes
And that's more than the original plan, which was $750 Million worth. The notes will be due in 2026 and offered to institutional buyers only. SiriusXM plans to use a portion of the proceeds to repay all borrowings outstanding under its revolving credit facility. The company will use the remaining proceeds for general corporate purposes.
iHeartRadio Will Be On Google Home Hub
Google’s latest device will be available October 22 and iHeartRadio has already staked out its turf. The new devices are powered by the Google Assistant to operate and support your household just as it does on speakers, but with the added benefit of a touch screen. iHeartRadio has already teamed up with Google to bring music to the devices.
“Genius Kitchen” Filled With Delicious Content
Scripps Lifestyle Studios is launching a new digital, food-focused brand called Genius Kitchen, featuring a full site, social, and immersive app, targeted at 21- to 35-year-olds who grew up in an on-demand world and are obsessed with food.