TuneIn Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB)
Grace Mahas — March 31, 2022 — Lifestyle
References: businesswire
With Opening Day 2022 just around the corner, TuneIn, the world's leading live streaming audio service, recently announced a multi-year partnership agreement with Major League Baseball (MLB). TuneIn will become MLB's official audio partner under the new agreement.
MLB's addition to TuneIn's official audio partnership now makes TuneIn's live streaming audio service the most comprehensive live sports streaming service. TuneIn's sports lineup includes live MLB, NFL, and NHL coverage, as well as commercial-free access to ESPN Radio live sports content. Fans will have access to all 2,430 MLB games through this site, as well as insights, discussions, and debates related to their favorite teams and players.
“TuneIn is committed to providing our 75 million listeners around the world with live and on-demand access to their favorite sports, news and entertainment audio content,” said Richard Stern, CEO of TuneIn. “As an official audio partner of Major League Baseball, TuneIn is thrilled to be able to provide our premium subscribers with live streaming audio access to every game throughout the 2022 season and beyond.”
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MLB's addition to TuneIn's official audio partnership now makes TuneIn's live streaming audio service the most comprehensive live sports streaming service. TuneIn's sports lineup includes live MLB, NFL, and NHL coverage, as well as commercial-free access to ESPN Radio live sports content. Fans will have access to all 2,430 MLB games through this site, as well as insights, discussions, and debates related to their favorite teams and players.
“TuneIn is committed to providing our 75 million listeners around the world with live and on-demand access to their favorite sports, news and entertainment audio content,” said Richard Stern, CEO of TuneIn. “As an official audio partner of Major League Baseball, TuneIn is thrilled to be able to provide our premium subscribers with live streaming audio access to every game throughout the 2022 season and beyond.”
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