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Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2024, a marathon, 5-1/2 hour production which eased ABC TV viewers into the new year, saw ratings increases in all four time quadrants measured, from the start of prime-time until late-late hours.

The show, which Dick Clark originated in 1972, has ballooned over the years in hours of programming, just as the title of the show has expanded. Clark’s name remains in the title nearly a dozen years after his death, a unique and rare show of respect from a network for a long-time network star.

Ryan Seacrest, 49, is six years older than Clark was when the show launched. Seacrest shared hosting duties this year with Rita Ora and Jeannie Mai.

Performers on this year’s show included Cardi B, Megan Thee…

Stationhead, the social-audio app that has helped drive millions of streams by hosting unofficial listening parties – often with the participation of the artists themselves – is launching a web version, the company tells Billboard. The launch will allow non-iOS users to host shows on the growing platform for the first time.

With the launch, Stationhead will expand its global reach by bringing in web and Android users to the platform’s community of 3.5 million hosts and listeners from more than 186 countries across the globe. Stationhead says it had a waitlist of 10,000 web and Android hosts prior to today’s announcement. Users of the web version will be able to choose from a range of additional options, including the ability to integrate premium recording hardware, including…