ARN and TikTok have announced the extension of their partnership for another year, continuing their collaboration to bring music, trends, and culture to Australian audiences through radio, streaming, social, and live events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The partnership builds on the success of TikTok Trending<\/em> \u2013 the world\u2019s first TikTok radio station. Broadcasting 24\/7 on iHeart, the station translates TikTok\u2019s status as the #1 platform for music discovery into an audio-first format of music and trends, hosted by creators and powered by real-time data to reflect what\u2019s hot on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n TikTok Trending<\/em> is Australia\u2019s #1 DAB+ station for under-30s, reaching the next generation of music fans in a way no one else can \u2013 and giving brands bigger sponsorship opportunities and deeper integration with TikTok creators amplified across ARN\u2019s broadcast and digital network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTikTok Trending<\/em> is TikTok for your ears when your eyes are busy,\u201d said Ollie Wards, Director of Music, TikTok AUNZ<\/strong>. \u201cWe\u2019re proud of our partnership with ARN and are excited to see it grow even stronger in 2026 as TikTok\u2019s powerful music discovery fuels this unique way to connect brands with artists, creators, and the audiences driving culture.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n In 2026, ARN will also launch a series of TikTok Viral Chart Shows<\/em> across KIIS, CADA, and regional stations. Powered by TikTok data, these programs will showcase what\u2019s trending now, giving brands premium, culturally relevant, and commercially integrated opportunities to connect with audiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Brett \u201cNozz\u201d Nossiter, ARN Head of Content \u2013 Digital Radio<\/strong>, said: \u201cThis partnership blends the cultural power of TikTok with a unique, award-winning music discovery format for busy Australians on the go. We\u2019re incredibly passionate about the platform we\u2019ve grown with TikTok and are evolving into 2026 for both audiences and advertisers alike.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Together, ARN and TikTok are continuing to deliver a unique audio experience and brand platform, connecting audiences, artists, and advertisers across music, culture, and live events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ARN and TikTok have announced the extension of their partnership for another year, continuing their collaboration to bring music, trends, and culture to Australian audiences through radio, streaming, social, and live events. The partnership builds on the success of TikTok Trending \u2013 the world\u2019s first TikTok radio station. Broadcasting 24\/7 on iHeart, the station translates TikTok\u2019s status … Continue reading “ARN and TikTok Evolve Partnership Into 2026”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1964,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}