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M&A / Property

TuneIn, a Stingray Company, Brings Extensive Audio Infotainment Offerings to Select Nissan Vehicles in the United States

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Feb 04, 2026 · 08:00 RAY · 16.1 None
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Executive Summary

  • TuneIn, a Stingray company, announced a collaboration with Nissan and INFINITI to integrate TuneIn’s radio, podcast and live‑sports catalog into select U.S. vehicles equipped with Google built‑in.
  • The partnership will give Nissan drivers voice‑activated, one‑tap access to millions of podcasts, tens of thousands of radio stations, curated music playlists and live play‑by‑play sports coverage via TuneIn’s App Driver Distraction Management System.
  • The deal expands Stingray’s in‑vehicle audio footprint, leveraging the recent acquisition of TuneIn to accelerate rollout across additional automotive brands.

Key Details

  • Collaboration Scope: Integration of TuneIn’s full content library (live sports, news, music, podcasts) into Nissan and INFINITI vehicles sold in the United States.
  • Technology Platform: Access through Google built‑in infotainment systems; includes voice command functionality and left‑side driver controls for one‑touch play/pause/track changes.
  • Content Highlights for Drivers:
  • Live play‑by‑play from major professional leagues and collegiate conferences.
  • In‑depth sports talk programming.
  • Curated music selections across all genres.
  • Millions of podcasts covering a wide range of interests.
  • Strategic Rationale: Enhances Stingray’s global automotive presence following its acquisition of TuneIn; positions the combined entity as a leading provider of branded in‑vehicle audio experiences.
  • User Base Context: TuneIn serves over 75 million monthly active users and is available on more than 200 connected devices and across 14 automotive brands worldwide.

Notable Quotes

  • “Drivers want access to the audio they love the moment they start the car,” said Rich Stern, CEO of TuneIn. “By bringing the full TuneIn experience directly into Nissan’s infotainment system, we’re eliminating friction and giving listeners a safer, faster way to enjoy live sports, trusted news, music and podcasts on every drive.”
Read the original news release →

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