TuneIn Adds ABC News Content

• TuneIn announced a strategic content partnership with ABC Audio to offer TuneIn listeners access to ABC News content, in particular twice-hourly ABC News Radio newscasts and audio from ABC News Live. ABC News on TuneIn features 24/7 live top and bottom-of-the-hour headlines from ABC News Radio and streaming simulcast audio content from ABC News Live.

Now, millions of TuneIn listeners throughout the US will be able to listen to live and rebroadcast content from ABC News, including ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis, GMA3: What You Need to Know and The View.

Highlights of the partnerships include: 24/7 access to ABC News audio content; simulcast audio streaming through TuneIn’s collection of connected device partnerships including Amazon Alexa, Tesla and Polestar; and access to ABC News headlines and breaking news coverage.

“It’s part of our mission to provide our listeners with the most reliable and real-time access to the news,” said Richard Stern, CEO of TuneIn. “Becoming a home of ABC News’ 24/7 audio content is an important step in keeping true to these goals. This partnership is a statement to our listeners that TuneIn is focused on exceeding streaming audio expectations with the continual addition of high-quality content.”

Liz Alesse, Vice President of ABC Audio, noted, “ABC Audio’s new 24/7 livestream on TuneIn expands access to the straightforward and reliable reporting our audience expects from ABC News. The news cycle moves at such a rapid pace, it’s important for us to offer listeners the ability to stay informed on their schedule, whether they’re at home or on the go.”