Global Audio Streaming Platform TuneIn Ramps Up Linear Listening Experience via Deal with Content and Production Leader Bleav

TuneIn, the world’s leading live streaming audio service, announced a partnership deal with Bleav. Bleav distributes one of the largest libraries of sports and culture shows in the world, with former pro athletes as hosts.

Bleav’s sports content fans can now access shows in a unique live-style linear format. This will allow them to discover new content in real-time, allowing listeners to go back and listen on-demand to the programming that piques their interests the most. Gone are the days of panic around finding new and engaging shows based on an individual’s personal interest.

“Access to new podcasts and the conversations occurring during them is a huge part of the power of audio for consumers. Through this deal we know our listeners will be guided in the right direction on their sports audio discovery journey through the addition of programming from Bleav.”

The deal exemplifies TuneIn’s ongoing growth initiatives focused on sports content. With our recent football, tennis, soccer and college football developments, this partnership showcases the company’s comprehensive sports content catalog availability. Fans will now have unparalleled accessibility to commentary and insights regardless of what their favorite sport may be.

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Listeners can expect:

• Elevated Streaming: Programming will be available to TuneIn listeners at all levels of subscription levels 24/7.
• Comprehensive Sports Programming: TuneIn will be adding 500 shows, 800 hosts with a combined 40M followers, 1000 hours of original content per month and networks covering MLB, NBA, NCAAF, NCAAB, SEC, NHL, soccer, betting, pop culture and more.
• Global Streaming Access: Bleav content will be available to all listeners, no matter where in the world they are.

“Podcasts are essential for modern sports fans. It is how many stay informed, entertained and connected with their favorite teams or athletes, from anywhere in the world. This partnership with Bleav, layers on that extra depth of sports insight and access to make TuneIn the ideal location for the total sports audio experience,” said Richard Stern, CEO, TuneIn. “Access to new podcasts and the conversations occurring during them is a huge part of the power of audio for consumers. Through this deal we know our listeners will be guided in the right direction on their sports audio discovery journey through the addition of programming from Bleav.”

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