Fans of reality hit “Dancing with the Stars” can have even more access to their favorite show, from the first cha-cha to the final waltz. ABC Radio has launched “Dancing with the Stars” Radio, giving listeners an interactive audio experience and unlimited access to the dance floor. Season 15 “Dancing with the Stars: All Stars” premieres Sept. 24th on the ABC television network.
“We’re adding a new dimension to the Dancing with the Stars experience by offering on demand, digital audio content that compliments the viewing experience and increases engagement between the audience and the cast,” said Steve Jones, Vice President and General Manager of ABC News Radio. “When television programming stops, fans can hear highlights, interviews and behind-the-scenes conversation that the camera cannot always capture.”
“Dancing with the Stars” Radio is available in the “ABC” station category everywhere Slacker Radio is available, including all major smartphones, the iPad, in Ford vehicles with SYNC AppLink and on the web at www.Slacker.com/station.dancing-with-the-stars:
The channel captures key moments from each episode for fans, along with unique insights into the cast, judges and creative teams behind this all-star season. “Dancing with the Stars” Radio offers a variety of digital content that puts the user in control, allowing fans to skip over or select updated content based on preference.
In addition to unique content, “Dancing with the Stars” Radio gives fans access to backstage gossip and exciting contests throughout the competition. While casual fans can access show highlights and episode re-caps, “Dancing with the Stars” devotees can enjoy in-depth interviews with judges, costume designers and memorable former contestants.
“Dancing with the Stars” coverage will be available on the Slacker Radio ABC News station starting September 24th and will include behind-the-scenes interviews, judge analysis, fan reaction and much more. Season 15 kicks off with an all-star cast of former contestants who will return to the dance floor to battle it out for a chance to win the coveted mirror ball trophy.
The two-hour season premiere of “Dancing with the Stars” begins Monday, September 24th at 8:00p.m.ET on ABC, followed by a new digital live show, “After Party: Dancing with the Stars,” sponsored by AT&T. This original digital show will follow Monday night’s performance episode and will be available on www.abc.com/dancingwiththestars as well as Facebook and YouTube.
