TuneIn announced today that listeners can now stream their favorite audio content on VIZIO. The TuneIn app’s complete catalog of over 90,000 global radio stations, podcasts, audiobooks and more is now available on-demand to millions of users through the app row on VIZIO Smart TVs.
“As the TV is the focal point of the home, VIZIO users can continue to enhance their streaming experience by accessing music, sports, news, podcasts and more through services like TuneIn,” said Seta Goldstein, Senior Director of Business Development and Partnerships at VIZIO. “We are excited to offer our users an expanded range of 90,000+ radio stations quickly and easily from their VIZIO TVs.”
According to Hub Entertainment Research’s latest “Evolution of the TV Set” report, 49% of people utilized their televisions to stream music in 2023, a nearly double increase than reported in 2020. This integration offers VIZIO owners seamless access to audio content from around the globe.
The free TuneIn app offers over 90,000 global radio stations, podcasts, breaking news and sports talk as well as a commercial-free premium version. VIZIO Smart TV users can opt-in for a seven-day free trial of TuneIn Premium, offering additional programming, including unlimited, ad-free audiobooks, NHL and English Premier League games, the largest motorsports races and can’t-miss college football and basketball games (including the NCAA Tournament).
“VIZIO has built a true entertainment center for consumers with a tremendous user experience that makes it easy to navigate and access content,” said Rich Stern, CEO of TuneIn. “This new integration puts TuneIn in the homes of millions of VIZIO owners to explore the full breadth of our offerings. We are constantly elevating our programming to bring listeners the latest and most popular content from stars like Garth Brooks and Tom Hanks to their local radio stations, so there is no shortage of entertainment to choose from.”
TuneIn is currently available in more than 200 connected devices and continues to expand its list of partners with more to come in the future. To learn more about TuneIn, please visit www.tunein.com.
