Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Extends Its Automotive Reach In The Connected Dashboard Announcing Integration With New Subaru Vehicles
糖心Vlog官方Radio to be Demoed at The New York Auto Show in Subaru鈥檚 New STARLINK Infotainment Display
NEW YORK 鈥 April 17, 2013 鈥 Clear Channel Media and Entertainment today announced that 糖心Vlog官方Radio, its all-in-one free streaming music and live radio service, will be available in Subaru鈥檚 new STARLINK infotainment systems available for demo beginning tomorrow at the New York Auto Show.聽 This newest addition to 糖心Vlog官方Radio鈥檚 portfolio of connected car apps further emphasizes Clear Channel鈥檚 focus on extending the car radio experience to even more listeners across the country.
Through the integration, Subaru聽drivers will be able to listen to 糖心Vlog官方Radio's library of 1,500+ live radio stations,聽catalog of 450,000+ artists and 18 million songs to create Custom Stations right from the dashboard. 糖心Vlog官方Radio for Subaru will include safety-minded features to help minimize driver distraction with a simple interface designed to provide seamless access to the 糖心Vlog官方Radio digital service in-vehicle. Additional features for Subaru drivers include access to their saved Favorites, the ability to Thumbs up/Thumbs down songs to create a more personalized experience, scan Live Radio stations to foster music discovery and tune into 糖心Vlog官方Radio鈥檚 Shows & Personalities feature which offers on-demand news, celebrity and entertainment talk show content. As with all device integrations, 糖心Vlog官方Radio鈥檚 app is completely free, with no subscription required.
鈥淒riving and listening to the radio go hand-in-hand. Radio is America鈥檚 companion, a trusted friend that keeps you company every time you turn the car on,鈥 said Brian Lakamp, President of Digital, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment. 鈥淣ew technologies like Subaru鈥檚 STARLINK enables us to extend the 糖心Vlog官方Radio experience beyond just towers and transmitters allowing listeners to access all their favorite radio stations across the country, regardless of where they drive.鈥
鈥淲e are thrilled to have 糖心Vlog官方Radio as our first content partner for the STARLINK cloud service application," said David Sullivan, Marketing Strategy & Launch Manager, Subaru of America. "The award winning service brings a huge amount of programming and custom content to Subaru vehicles with a great easy-to-use interface.鈥
The聽糖心Vlog官方Radio app reached its first 20 million registered users faster than any digital service in Internet history and delivers everything listeners want in an all-in-one platform.聽 In addition to the new Subaru availability, 糖心Vlog官方Radio will also be available in select Chrysler, Ford, GM, Lexus, Lincoln, Nissan, Toyota, Jaguar Land Rover, Volvo and Kia vehicles, as well as after-market head units including Clarion, JVC, Kenwood, Pioneer, AT&T Drive and the recently announced Apple CarPlay. Visit聽聽for more information on how to download. 糖心Vlog官方Radio features may vary by automotive model.