

Initially, AOL plans to launch the service with an iPhone app, with iPad and Android apps to follow.ĪOL’s current radio app, AOL Radio, draws about 3 million unique monthly listeners that consume 30 million hours of music, according to AOL Music chief Jeff Bronikowski in a press release. AOL meanwhile will focus on promotional advertising packages from other portions of its company. Under the terms of the partnership, Slacker will handle all advertising within the free AOL music service as well as ads for its own service. However, the partnership with Slacker is less about a premium option and more about building out the company’s advertising options. Please go to for more information.AOL’s premium music service will also be based on Slacker, which offers two paid subscription models: a “Radio Plus” service, which gives users unlimited song skips and cuts the ads for $3.99 per month and “Slacker Premium”, which gives users the ability to play any song in Slacker’s music library whenever they want for $9.99 per month.ĪOL previously had a paid music subscription service that it sold in 2007 to Napster. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings. The free iHeart app is available on over 200 platforms, including Web, iOS, Android, Alexa, automobiles and more. Upgrade to AOL Radio Premium to have on-demand access to millions of songs as well as receive the AOL Radio Plus features for $9.99 per month.ĪOL Radio Your AOL Radio Plus or AOL Radio Premium subscription will automatically renew each month and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account. Chill Throwback Hits Listen Commercial-Free Enjoy nonstop music with TuneIn Premium.Upgrade to AOL Radio Plus to listen ad-free and off-line for $3.99 per month.Airplay Support - Stream AOL Radio directly to an Airplay supported device including Apple TV.Create custom multi-artist radio stations based on your favorite artists.

Fine Tune stations - Customize select AOL Radio stations and your own personalized stations.High quality streams over 3G, 4G or Wi-Fi.News and sports programming from ABC News and ESPN Radio.Unlimited FREE listening - no monthly limits, stream as much music as you want!.Hundreds of free stations programmed by music experts from dozens of genres including pop, country, hip-hop, R&B, oldies, rock, indie, jazz, alternative, classical and more.News and sports programming are provided by ABC News and ESPN Radio.ĪOL Radio for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad includes: AOL Radio powered by Slacker features hundreds of free music stations created by music experts including pop, hip-hop, R&B, country, classical, electronic/dance, indie, jazz, oldies and rock. AOL Radio, now powered by Slacker Radio, combines elements of both platforms to deliver a very solid streaming music service that will be of interest to both mainstream and niche tastes.
