Spotify’s A.I. DJ Is Going International
After ruffling feathers in radio after its February release, Spotify is expanding the availability of its artificial intelligence DJ feature to Spotify Premium users in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The DJ, X, is largely used to help users discover music.
SiriusXM CEO Witz To Address J.P. Morgan
SiriusXM CEO Jennifer Witz has been added to the lineup of the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference on May 22. The presentation will be live-streamed on the Investor Relations section of the SiriusXM website.
reVolver Podcasts Adds New Radionovela
Hispanic content producer reVolver Podcasts is making another push into the radionovela genre with the addition and release of El Cielo Que Nunca Vi. The novella, created by José Maya, features Lupita Lara and Néstor de Barbosa.
Lazer Officially Acquires New Sacramento Signal
Results Radio, LLC has successfully closed its sale of radio station 101.5 K-Hits (KCCL) in Woodland, California, to Lazer Broadcasting Company. The brokerage services were provided by Kalil & Co., Inc. The sale price was previously reported at $1.9 million.
NYSE Initiates Audacy Stock Delisting
The New York Stock Exchange has halted trading Audacy's shares over continued non-compliance with the NYSE's continued listing standards due to an "abnormally low selling price" of its common stock and has begun delisting procedure. Shares fell to $.09 on Tuesday.
Peter Bergen Debut Podcast Scopes AI, Russia, UFOs
National security journalist and bestselling author Peter Bergen's Audible and Fresh Produce Media podcast, In the Room with Peter Bergen, is now available. The weekly podcast takes a nonpartisan and security-focused approach to exploring policy, government, and science.
Crooked Media Wants To Turn Subscribers To ‘Friends’
After a soft launch, Crooked Media debuted a new podcast subscription service on Tuesday that offers exclusive content and member benefits. The company's first tiered subscription service will be divided into three tiers, with scaling prices and benefits.
ABC News Immerses In ‘The King Road Killings’
ABC News' upcoming narrative podcast, The King Road Killings: An Idaho Murder Mystery, delves into the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students. The five-episode series will provide an immersive account of the murders and manhunt.
False iHeart Endorsements Cost Google More Millions
Google has settled a lawsuit with the state of Texas over running deceptive radio ads for the Pixel 4 series smartphones. The ads featured a major broadcaster's talent giving testimonials about the phone, which they had never actually used.
Study: AM/FM Is Vital To Hollywood’s Summer Push
Blockbuster season is back, and cinemas need radio. What do moviegoers and audio lovers have in common? More than you might think according to data shared by Cumulus Media and Westwood One's Audio Active Group - and its great news for advertisers.















