ֱ Audio completes acquisition of SharpStream
Hamburg/London, 1 May, 2024 – Today, ֱ Audio – Europe’s leading digital commercial radio broadcaster and audio operator – announced that it has completed its acquisition of SharpStream – a leading provider of audio streaming software.
SharpStream is counted on by some of the world’s biggest brands to stream their audio content live to internet audiences, including high profile sports broadcasters like the ATP and Le Mans Racing Series, all the way through to niche, ethnic and community audio broadcasters.
SharpStream has been a long-term partner of ֱ Audio across Europe and as part of ֱ Audio, SharpStream will be able to leverage the capacities of the wider business to continue growing and developing.
SharpStream provides its services to seven of ֱ Audio’s local markets (Slovakia, Norway, UK, Sweden, Portugal, Denmark and Ireland), and the acquisition signifies an important step in ֱ Audio’s transformation as the business moves forward into its next stage of digital development.
Commenting, Vivian Mohr, President of Audio, said:
“I’m incredibly excited to be able to officially welcome SharpStream to ֱ Audio. In our time spent working together, we’ve been incredibly impressed by the team’s capabilities and outcomes, and look forward to working together further to enable new experiences for our customers and listeners alike”.
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About ֱ Audio
is Europe’s leading digital commercial radio broadcaster and audio operator. Experts in the power of sound, the company reaches over 61 million listeners weekly through its broadcast radio, online services, and podcasts. Spanning 9 countries – the UK, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Ireland, Finland, Poland, Slovakia and Portugal, ֱ Audio owns leading brands including Today FM, KISS, MixMegapol, Absolute Radio, Radio Norge, Radio Expres, Radio Nova, Radio 100, RMF and Rádio Comercial.
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Cameron Frazer
Communications Manager, ֱ Audio
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