9-5-14
Online radio property AccuRadio has raised a ?Series A? round of $2.5 million from L.A.-based NantWorks LLC, headed by entrepreneur Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong. Hanson said, "We're extremely excited to work with Patrick, who is one of world's brightest and most forward-thinking entrepreneurs. We're delighted to finally be able to bring PR and marketing support to our product. AccuRadio has industry-leading measures of customer satisfaction, including Average Time Spent Listening in Webcast Metrics and its iOS and Android app user ratings, and with the help of this funding, we believe we can really take the brand to the next level." AccuRadio is run by Hanson, COO John Gehron and EVP/Programming Paul Maloney.