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"Slacker Radio's long-teased initiative to air live sporting events comes to fruition Monday night with the live stream of the BCS Championship title game between NCAA football's two top-ranked teams, LSU and Alabama. \nIn September, Slacker began offering personalized ESPN Radio content, but Monday's live steam will be the music-subscription service's first time broadcasting live content from ESPN Audio, which is the U.S.'s largest sports radio network. \n\u201CSince offering customizable ESPN Audio content, the response has been overwhelmingly positive, but many listeners have requested live sports,\u201D said Jonathan Sasse, senior vice president of marketing at Slacker, in an announcement. \nESPN Audio's live broadcasts include NBA, MLB and college football events as well as the USGA's U.S. Open and the 2014 FIFA World Cup. \n\nSEE ALSO: 11 Sports Writers You Need to Follow on Twitter\nThe new live streaming feature will be available to Slacker Radio Plus ($3.99 per month) and Slacker Premium Radio ($9.99 per month) subscribers, while the interactive ESPN Radio station on Slacker will remain free and available to all listeners. Slacker is working to also provide the live streaming feature to mobile devices."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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