Published: April 13, 2011
Stitcher SmartRadio Now Available for Free on the iPad
SAN FRANCISCO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Stitcher today announced that its popular Stitcher SmartRadio app is
now available for free on the Apple iPad . The Stitcher app gives
listeners immediate access to their favorite audio programs wherever
they want, whenever they want. From news, entertainment, sports, comedy,
and more, listeners can stitch together a customized playlist from more
than five thousand different sources and have it continuously updated on
their mobile devices, with no need for downloads or syncing. Stitcher
offers programming as diverse as CNN News, NPR's Fresh Air, E!'s Chelsea
Lately, TechCrunch headlines, Adam Carolla comedy and ESPN Sports.
App "stitches" together audio programming from thousands of media outlets to create a personalized Internet radio experience on the iPad (Photo: Business Wire)
Unique to the iPad version, Stitcher's app combines on-demand news, live
radio stations, and content discovery in one easy-to-navigate page for a
more visually engaging experience than is possible on a mobile phone.
Other features include:
- What's Hot: Listeners can follow the shows that are trending on
Stitcher at any moment.
- Featured/New Shows: Listeners can discover shows related to current
interests or popular culture events
- Featured Lists: Listeners can see what celebrities - as well as the
Stitcher Community -- are listening to with the new "What's on your
Stitcher?" favorites playlist
"The iPad allows us to create a totally unique listening experience, by
helping users more easily discover new content that is relevant to their
interests," said Stitcher CEO Noah Shanok. "We're excited to provide
iPad users a unique and interactive application that delivers the best
audio programming, talk radio, and podcasts."
Stitcher, which was recently awarded the "Best App Ever" title by
148Apps, offers listeners a smarter way to listen to the audio shows
they already crave and discover new shows they'll love by delivering
personalized audio content on-demand, directly to their iPad or mobile
phone.
Stitcher SmartRadio App for iPad is available now in the Apple App
Store. Users can also download the iPad app at www.Stitcher.com
.
About Stitcher:
Stitcher SmartRadio delivers personalized audio programming, on-demand,
directly to mobile devices. Stitcher lets listeners stream the latest in
news, sports, talk, entertainment and more anytime, anywhere without
having to download or synchronize content from the web. It's the easiest
way to stay connected to the content listeners love while on-the-go.
Users can download Stitcher SmartRadio at www.stitcher.com
or at the iTunes, Android, Palm & BlackBerry app stores.
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Stitcher
Cynthia Crossland, 415-512-1811
cynthia@stitcher.com
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