“ I walked into a radio station at 16, and it became who I am, not what I do. Speaking about the acquisition, Andy Schuon, said, LiveXLive Media has over 85 million combined followers. In turn, the premium live-streaming network will provide access to festivals, clubs, venues, concerts, and its influencer network. It also provides users with hundreds of expertly programmed stations, including ABC News, ESPN, and others.

The company delivers free and subscription-based access to millions of songs from Sony Music, WMG, and Universal Music. Slacker Radio’s technology team and platform will provide advantages for the audio and video sides of LiveXLive Media. The teams will work together to create a network of both audio and video channels across mobile, TV apps, and in-car entertainment systems.

With the acquisition, both companies will combine content programming teams. The company has provided a personalization platform for both Samsung and Tesla. Slacker Radio has worked as a key innovator in the music streaming market. The acquisition will accelerate the company’s efforts to deliver world-class entertainment, information, and music content.

“Andy joins us at a perfect time to lead this latest acquisition of Slacker Radio and direct the company overall.” Speaking about Schuon’s appointment and Slacker’s acquisition, Robert Ellis, CEO and Chairman of LiveXLive Media, said, In his first move as President, Andy Schuon has acquired Slacker Radio. He has developed successful radio programs, including Los Angeles’ ‘Kevin & Bean.’Īt the premium live-streaming network, Schuon will now oversee all of the company’s divisions, including social media influencers and its live music lifestyle video service. Schuon is also an experienced radio veteran. Alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs, he helped co-found Revolt TV.

LiveXLive Media also announced that they’ve appointed a new president, Andy Schuon.

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