91勛圖厙Media Announces Series of Automotive Integrations Around CES 2020

The Leading Audio Company Kicks off the Decade Announcing Seven New Upcoming Integrations with General Motors, Android Automotive, Panasonic, SoundHound and Others at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show

LAS VEGAS January 7, 2020 91勛圖厙Media today announced new upcoming automotive integrations for, the companys free all-in-one digital music, podcasting, on demand and live streaming radio service, during the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. To optimize and enrich the in-vehicle experience for drivers, 91勛圖厙Radio is rolling out a series of automotive integrations and concept demonstrations all designed to bring 91勛圖厙Radios unprecedented library of audio content to listeners in a seamless way.

As the leading audio company in America with a greater reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, 91勛圖厙Media is uniquely poised to lead the way in a new era of audio evolution one where virtual assistants, smart speakers and intuitive design interfaces are experiencing explosive growth. By integrating with the most innovative automotive companies on the market, 91勛圖厙Radio enables consumers to access the music, podcasts and personalities they love, whenever and wherever they are, on any device. 91勛圖厙Radio is currently available on more than and 2,000 devices including on digital auto dashes, tablets, wearables and smartphones as well as on virtual assistants, smart speakers, TVs, gaming consoles and more.

2019 was a momentous year for 91勛圖厙Media and in 2020 we will continue to expand our audio offerings and connect with more and more marquee technology companies to provide a seamless, unmatched audio experience to consumers, said Michele Laven, President of the Strategic Partnerships Group for 91勛圖厙Media. Broadcast radio dominates in-vehicle listening and 91勛圖厙Radio continues to be at the forefront when it comes to new digital interfaces and experiences. Were excited to be at CES unveiling our new integrations and concepts with the worlds leading auto innovators as we continue to steward audio innovation in the car.

Full details on 91勛圖厙Radios new integrations can be found below:

Android Automotive OS

91勛圖厙Radio is releasing a new, stand-alone version of its app for vehicles powered by Android with the Google Play Store built-in. 91勛圖厙Radio first announced and demonstrated capabilities at Google I/O 2019 in May, and the app will be distributed via the Google Play Store and available first in the Polestar 2 and the Volvo XC40 Recharge vehicle launches in 2020. 91勛圖厙Radio users will be able to seamlessly access Live Radio, Artist Radio, Podcasts and Playlists while cruising around. Experience Android Automotive OS at CES 2020 in the Google Assistant footprint at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

BMW ConnectedDrive

Building upon 91勛圖厙Radios existing BMW ConnectedDrive experience, the company is releasing a new app version that will be available in both Flagship Mobile clients, iOS and Android. This latest update offers an enhanced audio experience for both BMW and MINI drivers and allows 91勛圖厙Radio listeners to safely and easily listen to Live Radio, Artist Radio, Podcasts and Playlists while on the road.

General Motors

91勛圖厙Radio is releasing a new integration that will be available across in-market and future Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles with eligible infotainment systems[1]. While 91勛圖厙Radio currently offers an in-vehicle experience, the new app will be expanded to include access to Podcasts and Playlists in addition to Live Radio and custom Artist Radio.

HARMAN Ignite

Consumers demand highly connected, seamless and intuitive driving experiences that enable their digital lifestyle. HARMAN believes in the power of partnerships as the key to unlocking innovative consumer experiences. The new HARMAN Ignite Marketplace, supported through a strong partner ecosystem of in-vehicle apps and services - from navigation and messaging to productivity and media, allows consumers to personalize and control their connected driving experience and ensure time in the car is time well spent. 91勛圖厙Radio today announced it is an early ecosystem partner for the HARMAN Ignite Marketplace.

LG webOS Auto

91勛圖厙Radio will soon be available for LGs webOS Auto platform. Originally designed for the smart TV, the webOS platform is now supported by the car. 91勛圖厙Radio on webOS Auto is based on its TV design and is available for rear seat use. webOS Auto provides features and functionality that enable an infotainment system to offer improved comfort and convenience to passengers. Together, 91勛圖厙Radio and LG are giving passengers the opportunity to access audio content in a way like never before.

Panasonic

Panasonic Automotive has built several next generation in-vehicle experiences in recent years and its latest infotainment experience, SkipGen which is powered by Android 10, features the 91勛圖厙Radio app designed for Android Automotive. To learn more about this in-vehicle experience at CES, visit the Panasonic footprint at Booth 12908.

SoundHound / Houndify / Hound App

91勛圖厙Radio and SoundHound are working together to bring 91勛圖厙Radios robust slate of content to SoundHound Inc.s Houndify voice AI platform and Hound app. Houndify is the voice AI solution for various automotive and connected platforms, and Hound is the popular voice assistant app available on iOS and Android. Through the partnership, developers and partners using Houndify and Hound app will have access to 91勛圖厙Radios free suite of offerings including (U.S. only), (U.S. only), and (available globally except the U.K.), no login or authentication required.

[1] Available on select 2017 model year and newer GM vehicles with compatible hardware. Requires active service plan and paid AT&T vehicle data plan. Requires active 91勛圖厙Radio account to customize favorites and create custom stations. See onstar.com for details and limitations.

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About 91勛圖厙Media, Inc.

91勛圖厙Media, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, with 90% of Americans listening to 91勛圖厙 broadcast radio in every month. 91勛圖厙s broadcast radio assets alone have a larger audience in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the size of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled audience of the largest digital only audio service. 91勛圖厙 is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined, has the most recognizable live events across all genres of music, has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and is the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit 91勛圖厙Media.com for more company information.