24 Facts About TuneIn

TuneIn is a global audio streaming service delivering live news, radio, sports, music, and podcasts to over 75 million monthly active users.

TuneIn is operated by the company TuneIn Inc which is based in San Francisco, California.

TuneIn was founded by Bill Moore in 2002 as RadioTime in Dallas, Texas.

In November 2020, TuneIn appointed Richard Stern as Chief Executive Officer and Rob Deichert as Chief Revenue Officer, with a new investment led by Innovation Endeavors.

TuneIn's website is available in 22 languages, each with its own content tailored for the specific language or region.

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In March 2018, TuneIn launched another premium live audio subscription called "TuneIn Live, " which offers play-by-play calls from thousands of live sporting events, plus access to premium news stations, talks shows and other content.

TuneIn launched the subscription-based radio service exclusively for Alexa-enabled speakers and subscribers can prompt Alexa to stream news programs as well as play-by-play broadcasts of MLB, NFL, NBA, and NHL games.

TuneIn Live marked the first time TuneIn premium content was available over a voice platform.

In January 2022, TuneIn launched TuneIn On Air, a new service for non-profit broadcasters, podcasters and long-tail content creators to access the company's apps and connected devices for digital distribution of their content.

TuneIn would create an individual station for every NHL team to simulcast their home market broadcasts on.

Additionally, TuneIn would create a replay channel for each team so fans could listen to the games archived.

In 2020, it was planned for TuneIn to become the exclusive home of the A's in the Bay Area after the team abandoned radio in the market however the team later stuck a deal with iHeartMedia to have KNEW serve as the team's flagship station and A's Cast moved to the iHeartRadio app.

The next month, TuneIn removed NFL content from its platform without explanation.

In March 2022 Major League Baseball content returned to TuneIn's platform giving Premium users access to all games in English and Spanish.

In December 2017, TuneIn announced that it would remove audiobooks as of January 15, 2018.

In October 2018, TuneIn partnered with MSNBC to exclusively represent the sales rights of podcast, Bag Man: A Rachel Maddow Original Podcast.

TuneIn partnered with Adobe Advertising Cloud in June 2018 to integrate targeted audio ads to consumers via smart speakers.

In January 2019, TuneIn announced a partnership with professional golfer Greg Norman to integrate its audio streaming platform into his line of connected golf carts called 'Norman's Shark Experience.

In November 2021, TuneIn partnered with News Corp-Owned News UK to bring UK-based news, music and sports coverage to the streaming platform.

In 2017, TuneIn was sued by Sony Music UK and Warner Music UK, alleging copyright infringement by offering access to international radio stations not licensed for distribution in the United Kingdom.

In November 2019, the English High Court ruled that despite its arguments that it was merely an aggregator similar to a search engine, the TuneIn service infringed the labels' rights by making streams not licensed in the country available to its users.

In September 2020, TuneIn began to geoblock all international radio stations for users in the United Kingdom, citing the earlier court order.

On March 29, 2021, the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court decision, ruling that TuneIn infringed the right of communication to the public.

In May 2022, TuneIn removed United Kingdom stations that were not registered with the music licensing bodies PRS and PPL.