RAIN Hotspots: Reader favorites for May 4-8
This was an eventful week, and RAIN News readers told us, through their article choices, what the most important topics were. Call it RAIN News “Share of Eye.” Continue Reading
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AudioBoom partners with WideOrbit for ad-injected monetization of podcasts
Media software company WideOrbit announced that audioBoom, the spoken-word, on-demand listening platform, has selected WO On Demand to monetize its podcasts. The technical solution injects pre-recorded advertisements into podcasts — a category which is dominated by host-read native advertising. Continue Reading
AudioBoom partners with Aupeo for global in-car listening
Audioboom announced a global agreement with Panasonic-owned Aupeo, to bring Audioboom’s curated mix of news, sports, comedy, and entertainment audio to the recently-launched Personal Radio by AUPEO!. Continue Reading
Russell Brand signs exclusive podcast deal with audioBoom; AdLarge to rep in U.S.
British comedian, actor, and activist Russell Brand is starting a twice-weekly comedy podcast exclusively on audioBoom. Ad-rep firm Adlarge, which already exclusively represents audioBoom’s U.S. audience, will develop custom U.S. advertising opportunities in the new show. Continue Reading
AudioBoom and Nobex partner for mobile on-demand listening
If audio-on-demand is a key phrase for 2015, a new partnership sets the stage. On-demand audio hosting platform AudioBoom has partnered with mobile services company Nobex Radio to provide on-demand audio listening to radio station listeners on their mobile devices. Continue Reading
AdLarge partners with AudioBoom as exclusive advertising rep for U.S. audience
Ad-repping firm AdLarge Media and on-demand audio platform AudioBoom have signed a partnership that gives AdLarge exclusive representation of AudioBoom advertising opportunities for its quickly growing U.S. audience, starting in the new year. We spoke to executives from both companies. Continue Reading
audioBoom re-launches with name change and new iOS app
audioBoom (formerly audioBoo) has re-launched on a new domain and with new branding. At the same time, the company rolled out a renovated iOS iPhone/iPod app that overhauls the previous version’s navigation and features. Continue Reading