Stitcher Streaming Audio Application Now Available For the BlackBerry Curve 8900

Stitcher let me know that their free streaming audio application is now available for the BlackBerry Curve 8900.

Stitcher is smart radio; free, personalized, on-demand audio built from the best news sources, podcasts & audio programs and streamed to smartphones.

Features:

• Listen – Stream the best podcasts, radio shows and other great audio to your mobile phone.
• Customize – Stitch your favorite programs into personalized, on-demand stations.
• Discover – Find new shows you’ll love in Stitcher’s stations, or let Stitcher recommend shows to you based on your preferences.

You can download it OTA by going to Stitcher.com/dl from your BlackBerry Browser, or visit Stitcher.com for more info.

Full press release after the jump.

Press Release

Stitcher Now Available for BlackBerry Curve 8900

Stitcher today announced the release of its streaming-audio application for the 8900

San Francisco, CA – The much-anticipated wait is over; Stitcher is now available for Blackberry Curve 8900s. 8900 users can download the app at www.stitcher.com/dl. This version of Stitcher will soon be available in BlackBerry App World™.

“We are excited to offer Stitcher to an even wider group of BlackBerry users,” said Stitcher CEO and co-founder Noah Shanok. “We received a huge number of requests for Stitcher on the 8900 so we moved the model to the top of our ‘new platform list’.”

Stitcher was introduced into BlackBerry’s App World in May 2009 after a very successful year as an iPhone app. The app is now available on the Storm, Curve 8300, 8310, 8320, 8900 and Bold 9000 and will continue to roll out for additional BlackBerry models, as well as, other new mobile platforms.

Additionally, Stitcher is set to launch version 1.2 in early July. This update includes; full seek functionality, improved handling of longer shows and support for Bluetooth® streaming.

About Stitcher:

Stitcher is smart radio; free, personalized, on-demand audio built from the best news sources, podcasts & audio programs and streamed to smartphones. The company works with a wide variety of leading content and publishing partners to provide diverse, up-to-the minute content. Stitcher’s wide selection of business, sports, politics, entertainment and current events is well-suited for a busy, commuting mobile audience. Stitcher recently received the People’s Voice 2009 Webby Award in the Mobile News category.

For more information, please visit www.stitcher.com.