 RAIN 9/2: Net radio on the iPhone offers nice alternatives to iTunes, says Ars ·Sep 2, 11:24 AM SOMA FM, AOL RADIO AMONG ARS TECHNICA’S FAV NON-iTUNES iPHONE MUSIC SOLUTIONSThe “Top 5” iPhone app lists are becoming ever more common in online publications, with Internet radio and music apps being some of the most popular items to rank. Ars Technica jumps into the game with their Top 5 ways to listen to music avoiding iTunes on your iPhone.
Old staples like Pandora are included, as are the newly launched NPR News, and Soma FM (whose iPhone app is pictured) and AOL Radio. The publication also explains the “hack” which will enable you to listen to certain Net radio streams straight from the iPhone’s Safari web browser. Check out their list here. CC TO LAUNCH MACY’S NET RADIO CHANNELLater this week, Clear Channel will debut yet another online radio channel on their iHeartRadio platform, this one for retailer Macy’s. The channel, dubbed “Red Star Radio,” will feature artists like Black Eyed Peas, Death Cab for Cutie, Kings of Leon. For more, check out ClickZ coverage here.
ANDO ADDS TWO NEW EXECUTIVESInternet radio audience measurement and ad-delivery firm Ando Media has taken two new executives on board: Mark Rosenthal joins as director of product sales and marketing, while Paul Liberman will serve as director of data and analytics. Rosenthal most recently was at CBS Radio’s WBCN/Boston as GMS. Liberman comes in from VistaPrint USA, where he served as segment marketing manager. Find out more at Radio Ink here.share: del.icio.us.  Reddit  Digg  Yahoo  Wink  Windows  Google  Newsvine 
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