Stingray Group Inc. (TSX: RAY) announced on September 24, 2026, that its TuneIn streaming audio platform has entered into a new global agreement with Stellantis, a leading global automaker, to integrate the TuneIn application into select upcoming Stellantis vehicle models. The deal will give drivers access to TuneIn's catalogue of more than 100,000 radio stations, podcasts, curated music, and live news programming. The agreement marks a further step in Stingray's stated strategy to expand its automotive presence and broaden branded in-vehicle audio experiences worldwide.

Key Points

  • Stingray Group Inc. (TSX: RAY) — global connected streaming media company and parent of TuneIn
  • TuneIn has signed a global agreement with Stellantis to integrate its audio platform into select future Stellantis vehicles
  • TuneIn currently reaches more than 75 million monthly active users across 200 platforms and 14 automotive brands
  • Investors may be watching for further automotive partnership announcements as Stingray expands its in-vehicle audio strategy

TuneIn Integration to Deliver 100,000-Plus Stations Inside Stellantis Cabins

Under the new arrangement, Stellantis drivers will gain in-vehicle access to TuneIn's extensive audio library, which includes more than 100,000 radio stations spanning local, national, and global broadcasters, breaking news, curated music, and podcasts. The release states that intuitive driver controls will allow users to play, pause, and switch audio content while on the road. Financial terms of the agreement, including any licensing fees or revenue-sharing arrangements, were not disclosed in the announcement.

Stingray's Broader Automotive Expansion Strategy Behind the Stellantis Deal

Stingray described the Stellantis integration as part of a broader corporate strategy to expand automotive access to its audio catalogue and accelerate the rollout of branded in-vehicle audio experiences globally. TuneIn is already available across more than 200 connected devices and 14 automotive brands, according to the release. The Stellantis agreement adds a major global automaker to that roster, which the company indicated is intended to significantly strengthen its automotive footprint, though specific vehicle models or launch timelines were not disclosed.

TuneIn Platform Scale and Stingray's Connected Audio Portfolio

TuneIn, which Stingray owns, reports more than 75 million monthly active users and distribution across 200 platforms and connected devices, positioning it as one of the most widely used streaming audio platforms globally. Stingray itself describes reaching hundreds of millions of consumers monthly through its broader portfolio, which includes live audio stations, music channels, karaoke products, and wellness content distributed via connected TVs, smart speakers, mobile devices, and connected cars. The company employs more than 1,000 people worldwide, the release states.