TuneIn Forms Alliances With Over 20 Broadcasters

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, September 17, 2012 | 2:59pm CT

TuneIn, a service for listening to music, sports and news streams, has announced continued growth, forming strategic alliances with twenty broadcasting companies, including WSM/Nashville, C-SPAN Radio and Public Radio International. The move comes on the heels of TuneIn hitting the 40 million monthly active listener milestone.

"After reaching the 40 million monthly active listener milestone earlier this month, we are more committed than ever to serving our growing listener base by offering as many quality content options as possible," said TuneIn CEO John Donham. "Aligning with renowned and respected news organizations like C-SPAN and PRI will be a fantastic and effective way for both TuneIn and these broadcasters to continue to build and expand our audiences."

The 20 companies aligning with TuneIn include Public Radio International (PRI), C-SPAN Radio, ABC Australia, Hearst Corporation, mvyradio, WFMU, WSM, KDHX, KXT-FM, Wu-Tang Radio (Wu World Radio), Israel Sports Radio, Peak 38, My Cool Inventions, Radio Caribbean, Vibes Radio, CIO Talk Radio, SoFlo Radio and Twentyfirst Venture AS.

Listeners can check out their favorite stations and shows from these broadcasters with the ability to discover new programming through more than 200 different TuneIn platforms including all smartphones and tablets, connected vehicle dashboards, Internet home entertainment systems and online at tunein.com.