Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p AccuRadio is an independent, multichannel Internet radio property. AccuRadio reaches nearly a million listeners per month. Based on monthly reports from Triton Digital's Webcast Metrics service, AccuRadio is usually about the tenth most listened to web streaming service, although that varies from month to month, among all U.S. broadcast groups that stream online and that information is from average quarter hour (AQH) and cumulative audience (cume) totals for AccuRadio as gathered by Webcast Metrics.AccuRadio's main competitors include "pureplay" webcasters such as Pandora, Slacker and Songza, as well as AM/FM radio broadcasters like Clear Channel (iHeartRadio), CBS Radio and others. The service offers free apps for iOS, Android, Roku, and webOS.AccuRadio offers more than 500 channels of rock, pop, jazz, classical, oldies, country, urban, Latin, vocals and world.These category denominations are the main headings on the AccuRadio website, and most of these are the head of a submenu listing several links to subordinate webpages. Most of these webpages contain a list of selectable radio channels. Not all the channels available are listed on the individual genre pages, some are found under a link on the home page for AccuRadio labeled 'Complete Channel Listing'.The AccuTunes interface built by AccuRadio won People's Voice award for Best Radio in the 2008 Webby Awards. "It is a new home page concept from Chicago's AccuRadio offering exceptionally deep and interesting playlists." Listeners to the AccuRadio transmissions can observe that these have an unusually precise transmission of metadata: (The song) Title, Artist, Album, Composer, Label and Year are routinely transmitted. This means these channels are well suited for automated radio music ripping, a process resulting in a list of MP3 files well suited for explorative browsing of music.AccuRadio doesn't regard this as a threat against conventional music CD sales, which they participate in by linking to Amazon.com: "We sell almost $40,000 worth of CDs per month via our Amazon links, and, according to our listener surveys, directly influence the sales of $200,000 to $400,000 more from other retailers... We stream at only 32 kbps, which makes for a good-sounding Internet radio station but is not a quality level that most consumers feel is a substitute for CD ownership."In January 2013, AccuRadio partnered with Aha by HARMAN to makes its content available via Aha apps in an Aha-supported automobile dashboards.AccuRadio is based in Chicago. Their founder/CEO is Kurt Hanson who publishes RAIN: Radio and Internet Newsletter. Their executive vice president/sales is Michael Damsky. Their COO is John Gehron. The company also works with former broadcast radio personalities like Tommy Edwards, Barbara Prieto and Steve Cochran.. }
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- AccuRadio abstract "AccuRadio is an independent, multichannel Internet radio property. AccuRadio reaches nearly a million listeners per month. Based on monthly reports from Triton Digital's Webcast Metrics service, AccuRadio is usually about the tenth most listened to web streaming service, although that varies from month to month, among all U.S. broadcast groups that stream online and that information is from average quarter hour (AQH) and cumulative audience (cume) totals for AccuRadio as gathered by Webcast Metrics.AccuRadio's main competitors include "pureplay" webcasters such as Pandora, Slacker and Songza, as well as AM/FM radio broadcasters like Clear Channel (iHeartRadio), CBS Radio and others. The service offers free apps for iOS, Android, Roku, and webOS.AccuRadio offers more than 500 channels of rock, pop, jazz, classical, oldies, country, urban, Latin, vocals and world.These category denominations are the main headings on the AccuRadio website, and most of these are the head of a submenu listing several links to subordinate webpages. Most of these webpages contain a list of selectable radio channels. Not all the channels available are listed on the individual genre pages, some are found under a link on the home page for AccuRadio labeled 'Complete Channel Listing'.The AccuTunes interface built by AccuRadio won People's Voice award for Best Radio in the 2008 Webby Awards. "It is a new home page concept from Chicago's AccuRadio offering exceptionally deep and interesting playlists." Listeners to the AccuRadio transmissions can observe that these have an unusually precise transmission of metadata: (The song) Title, Artist, Album, Composer, Label and Year are routinely transmitted. This means these channels are well suited for automated radio music ripping, a process resulting in a list of MP3 files well suited for explorative browsing of music.AccuRadio doesn't regard this as a threat against conventional music CD sales, which they participate in by linking to Amazon.com: "We sell almost $40,000 worth of CDs per month via our Amazon links, and, according to our listener surveys, directly influence the sales of $200,000 to $400,000 more from other retailers... We stream at only 32 kbps, which makes for a good-sounding Internet radio station but is not a quality level that most consumers feel is a substitute for CD ownership."In January 2013, AccuRadio partnered with Aha by HARMAN to makes its content available via Aha apps in an Aha-supported automobile dashboards.AccuRadio is based in Chicago. Their founder/CEO is Kurt Hanson who publishes RAIN: Radio and Internet Newsletter. Their executive vice president/sales is Michael Damsky. Their COO is John Gehron. The company also works with former broadcast radio personalities like Tommy Edwards, Barbara Prieto and Steve Cochran.".