Tag: Bob Pittman

"Much of how we use AI is in mining data to better understand our audience, the consumer."

The biggest driver of that revenue increase was digital audio, as that sector increased by $38.3 million during the quarter.

The game is changing. Strike that, the game has changed. So why is Bob Pittman dragging his feet?

"This provides the company with the flexibility to remain focused on creating shareholder value in 2025 and beyond.”

The question arises from the relationship between artists and iHeart, and whether performing or not performing impacted artists spins across the company’s footprint.

This is a slippery slope not only for journalists but for all broadcasters as it relates to the First Amendment, decency rules, perhaps mergers and acquisitions, and even satire.

In a recent letter, FCC Chairman Carr asked for details about how iHeartMedia organizes events like this and how it ensures compliance with federal payola laws.

Nielsen recently changed from a 5-minute radio qualifier to a 3-minute qualifier. What a difference this should make in the industry.

"In September 2025 we'll celebrate 10 years in business. I never expected that when this journey began, and I'm damn proud that we've survived this long and continue to grow."

"There is a long list of professionals who are very much capable of not only creating timely local content but innovative content. They are people who can engage directly with others."