Vewd Unveils a “Supercharged” Version of Radioline’s appTV, Featuring AudioBurst Technology
January 10, 2019
Provides real-time content from thousands of global radio stations
allowing listeners to curate their music and news listening experience
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vewd, the world’s largest smart TV OTT software provider, today unveiled
a new version of Radioline’s appTV at CES 2019. Now, Radioline’s appTV
will be available for tens of millions of Vewd-enabled devices from
Sony, Hisense, Philips, and TiVo, among others.
Radioline is and Baracoda Group company and Europe’s number one online
radio provider, aggregating 90,000 streams of stations and podcasts from
130 countries. The new appTV expands on Radioline’s long-standing Vewd
partnership by integrating AI listening and voice indexing technology
from AudioBurst, a voice search platform that makes audio discoverable.
The new “supercharged” app offers the following new features:
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More than 100 curated channels, packed with the best content pulled
from RadioLine’s vast content library -
An Electronic Program Guide (EPG) that integrates specific spoken word
clips extracted by AudioBurst using their advanced AI technology -
A fresh collection of news clips from thousands of top US stations,
available completely on-demand minutes after the broadcast -
A personal mode that curates sources and topics based on individual
interests -
40,000 native podcasts and replay streams, within a specially-designed
podcast player
“We are excited to extend our partnership with Vewd and their
integration of our upgraded appTV. Together we are giving consumers
ultimate access to radio content from around the world,” said Xavier
Filliol, CEO, Radioline.
“We’re excited to bring the newest Radioline app to millions of smart
TVs,” said Daniel Nordberg, Senior Vice President, Partnerships, Vewd.
“A smart TV is the core of an immersive in-home entertainment
experience, making it the natural device for social, lean-back
listening. With their new app, Radioline greatly enhances the consumer
experience in the Vewd App Store by allowing users to not only watch but
also listen to their favorite content.”
About Vewd:
Vewd is the world’s largest smart TV OTT software provider, connecting
consumers anywhere to the content they love. By making OTT possible on
nearly 50 million connected devices each year, Vewd leads the way in
defining the future of entertainment. Our suite of products and services
are crafted to simplify complexity and offer solutions that unite the
entire value chain, from silicon vendors to end users. Market leaders
such as Samsung, Sony, Verizon, TiVo, and many more rely on Vewd
products and services. Follow us, as we make OTT extraordinary. Visit Vewd.com
to learn more.
About Radioline:
Radioline is a global radio provider – #1 in Europe – with +90,000
stations & podcasts from 130 countries on all screens, available through
its services and distributed by a large range of partners (telco, OEM,
media portal, middleware, etc.), including Vewd, VirginMedia,
UnityMedia, Free, Proximus, TCL, Xiaomi, Xperi, Netgem and Devialet.
The service is built on a highly scalable platform with advanced
features, enriched content management, massive channel aggregation and
universal access via any mobile device, online PC, connected TVs, IoT
and in-car digital solutions.
Radioline is part of Baracoda Group.
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