iHeartMedia
Address: 
125 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
America’s #1 Audio Company
Website: www.iheartmedia.com
Symbol: NASDAQ:IHRT
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About iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, with 90% of Americans listening to iHeart broadcast radio in every month. iHeart’s broadcast radio assets alone have a larger audience in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the size of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled audience of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined, has the most recognizable live events across all genres of music, has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and is the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.
Latest news
- May 12: iHeartMedia released its Q1/26 financial report. Podcast revenue was $147mn, up 27% year-on-year (and above guidance from the company). Podcasting represents 16.6% of the company's revenue - around 50% of podcast revenue came from iHeart's 1000+ local sales force, Bob Pittman noted in the earnings call. He also said that iHeart is the #1 podcast network according to both Podtrac and Triton - neglecting to mention that Triton is owned by iHeart.
- May 7: Exclusive: Artists on Artists on Artists on Artists is now on iHeart, after the popular improvised Hollywood roundtable podcast joined iHeartMedia and the Big Money Players network. The show features chaotic, pretentious, and hilariously unfiltered conversations between fictional Hollywood personalities.
- May 4: Magellan AI announced an expanded partnership with iHeartMedia to offer broadcast radio attribution to advertisers. The attribution will be available for advertisers working with iHeartMedia.
- Apr 27: SiriusXM and iHeartMedia are in talks to merge, reports Variety. The news was initially the subject of a set of reports by Bloomberg ($).
- Apr 24: iHeartMedia has entered into a first-look deal for audio fiction and scripted podcasts from CitizenSkull. The first show is a sci-fi thriller from Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly.
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