News Background Music

From bold orchestral themes and urgent percussion cues to subtle underscore textures and atmospheric beds, Universal Production Music provides a wide selection of sync tracks crafted for news programs, investigative segments, and talk formats. Producers, editors, and music supervisors can quickly find the right background music to match breaking headlines, documentary coverage, or on-air transitions. Each track is produced for clarity and broadcast performance, helping sound engineers create cohesive, professional soundscapes that enhance a wide range of news stories.

With our AI Similarity Search, you can instantly match a reference track to find syncs in our catalog with a similar tone and rhythm. Many of our syncs include stem tracks, giving you the flexibility to isolate instruments or reshape the mix to fit narration, interviews, or transitions between stories. All music is cleared for live TV broadcast, radio, podcasts, streaming news, and digital platforms through our licensing solutions, making it easy to download and integrate tracks into your next production.

New music is added weekly to keep your coverage current and impactful. Register to access a library of high quality tracks and start building soundtracks that keep your news content engaging, polished, and ready for air.