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How iHeartMedia’s Radio Monetization Issue Has Become Bob Pittman’s Broken Record
"If the CEO of the country’s largest radio broadcaster has spent more than a decade telling investors that the company knows exactly what is wrong, then the natural question becomes: What has been done to actually fix it?"
iHeartMedia CEO: We Have a ‘Radio Monetization Challenge’, Not an Audience Challenge
“Unlike other traditional media, we have more users of broadcast radio today than we did 20 years ago."
iHeartMedia Reports 4.7% Revenue Increase During 2026’s 2nd Quarter
"Our work in building our digital assets continues to pay off; this is the sixth consecutive quarter in which the Digital Audio Group Adjusted EBITDA is larger than the Multiplatform Group Adjusted EBITDA.”
iHeartMedia Strikes Video Podcast Deal With Disney+ and Hulu
"Disney+ and Hulu have built powerful streaming destinations with incredibly passionate fan communities, making them ideal partners to expand the reach of these beloved iHeartPodcasts."
iHeartMedia Signs FCC Consent Decree Over Payola Allegations
iHeartMedia has reached a Consent Decree with the FCC over alleged payola violations. The agreement addresses concerns that iHeart tied artist airplay to free...
Reflecting on the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit in New York City
"If you value your career, you have to invest in it. Companies will not do it for you."
iHeartMedia Cuts Expose Radio’s Biggest Lie
Let's drop the "content is king" mythology once and for all — because it doesn't hold up under scrutiny.
Why iHeartMedia Should Reconsider ‘Guaranteed Human’ Following Another Round of Layoffs
"Guaranteed human is such a powerful promise. It's also why it rings hollow when the very humans responsible for creating those connections continue to disappear without warning for local audiences."
The Breakfast Club Goes Live on Netflix Starting June 1
"Do y'all understand what 'Live Globally' really means? Mornings in New York. Daytime in the U.K. and Ghana. Evenings across other parts of the world."
Radio Hall of Fame 2026 Class Includes Boomer Esiason, Bob Pittman Among Others
"Each of these inductees has performed at the highest levels for a sustained period of time to make our industry that much more impactful to listeners and advertisers as a result."