New content partners

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Audioboom Group PLC

17 December 2014

 



RNS Reach

17 December 2014

Audioboom Group plc

("Audioboom" or the "Company")

New content partners

Audioboom (AIM: BOOM), the digital social media platform, announces a number of new content partners:

·     Sky News Radio (UK): The biggest news supplier to UK commercial radio, Sky News Radio is uploading daily news and analysis podcasts

·     Astro Radio - Malaysia's largest radio group 

·      KSL NewsRadio (USA): One of the biggest regional news services in the US, KSL is the number one station in Utah. KSL is uploading news reports and daily shows to nine content channels

·      Global Radio Group -  LBC, Heart and XFM uploading content to audioBoom

·     Magic FM - Magic FM is now uploading the best clips and highlights of their shows to audioBoom

·     Ladbrokes: Ladbrokes is a world leader in the betting and gaming industry with over 2,700 betting outlets in the UK, Ireland, Belgium and Spain and over 800,000 active online customers. They are uploading previews of key football games

·     WASPS Rugby Club: English Premiership rugby club will upload post-match interviews and previews of their forthcoming debut season in Coventry

·     Oxford University: The oldest university in the English-speaking world, Oxford University is now using audioBoom to post their audio content

·      Pakistan Cricket Board: The national cricket of team of Pakistan are uploading post-match interviews from tests and one-day internationals

Additionally signed in the UK:

Gathering Heritage, Pirate Party, Buddhist Voices, Igniting Souls, Wickham Festival, Wrexham FC, Preston North End Ladies FC, HouseKeeping DJs, SpellBinding Media

Additionally signed in Rest of World:

Watan FM (Syria), Blackcaps (New Zealand cricket team), Brisbane Strikers FC (Australia), Hockey Australia, Hockey New Zealand, Michael Chopra (soccer, India)

Furthermore, two existing content partners have increased the breadth of the content published to audioBoom:

·     Sky Sports News: Sky Sports have enhanced the amount of audio content they are placing through audioBoom, increasing audio interviews and analysis in football and now other sports such as rugby, cricket and darts

·     Big D & Bubba - Following a successful campaign with exclusive interviews with Country Music Award winners, Big D & Bubba now have new Channels for their podcasts and interviews which will be embedded in their affiliate station websites

Rob Proctor, CEO of Audioboom, commented, "We continue to attract premium and household names to audioBoom through our active building of content partnerships. Our wide range of content partners within both our key verticals and more niche listening areas, continue to provide audioBoom app users with the best audio content in the world, and we continue to provide our content partners with the best technology."

Enquiries:

Audioboom Group plc	www.audioboomplc.com
Rob Proctor, CEO	Tel: [phone]
Arden Partners plc	Tel: [phone]
Chris Hardie / Ciaran Walsh, Corporate Finance
Walbrook PR	Tel: [phone] or [e-mail]
Sam Allen	Mob: [phone]
Paul McManus	Mob: [phone]

About Audioboom (www.audioboom.com)

Audioboom Group plc is a SaaS based digital social media audio platform enabling the creation, broadcast and consumption of audio across multiple global media outlets. Audioboom works with some of the biggest names in broadcasting across sport, entertainment and current affairs to bring their content to millions of listeners worldwide via Facebook, Twitter and other media platforms.

The technology allows partners to embed playlists onto their sites and apps, use our mobile apps and functionality as listen again players and re-syndicate their content around the web.

Audioboom also allows the monetisation of audio via the dynamic insertion of pre and post roll advertising into content as a user is listening, allowing contemporary advertising selection, depending on content genre and geographic location of the user.

Audioboom has over 2,000 content partners, including the BBC, Telegraph, Guardian, CBS, Sky Sports, Premier League, Southern Cross Austereo, Reuters, CNBC, Universal and Fox.

 

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