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Tino Cochino Radio Moves To Afternoons At 98.5 KLUC

Shawn Tempesta now hosts mornings, while Mikalah Gordon anchors middays.

Inside ESPN’s Bad Week: Leaks, Layoffs, and a PR Strategy Gone Wrong

"ESPN is exceptional in so many areas that when the company makes a rash of mistakes handling personnel matters it's surprising."

Why Facebook’s New Video Feed Matters for News Media Creators

If your newsroom or your channel walked away from that platform, now's a good time to reconsider.

Can AM/FM Radio Survive the Smartphone-Integrated Car Era?

This study should be yet another wake-up call for our industry.

iHeartMedia Names Lisa Coffey As Chief Business Officer

"Lisa’s unique skills and experience will enable us to take the critical next step in bringing this to market. We’re thrilled that Lisa has joined our team..."

Morning Show Boot Camp Hits All the Right Notes

“A few hundred attended, and the energy throughout the Austin Marriott and Waterloo Ballroom was excellent.“

iHeartMedia Names Ann Marie Licata as New President of Markets Group and Sales Operations

After the retirement of Hartley Adkins, iHeartMedia didn't need to look far for his replacement, as Ann Marie Licata has been tabbed to succeed...

Is the Media Industry Ready For An AI Tsunami?

"If a machine can do your job 10x better and faster, and it provides significant savings to your company, how do you think this story ends for you?"

The Audacy Partnership Is a Wake up Call to iHeartMedia Sports Radio Stations

"You can always learn a thing or two from your competition—but only if you’re willing to watch and listen."

Bob Pittman: iHeartMedia Will Use AI to Save $150 Million in 2025

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

iHeartMedia Revenue Grows 1% During 2025’s 1st Quarter

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

iHeartMedia is About to Miss the Boat on Video Podcasting Unless Bob Pittman Changes Course

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

iHeartMedia Reports 3% Revenue Increase in 2024

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

iHeartMedia Answers FCC Chair Brendon Carr’s Payola Inquiry

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

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Inside ESPN’s Bad Week: Leaks, Layoffs, and a PR Strategy Gone Wrong

"ESPN is exceptional in so many areas that when the company makes a rash of mistakes handling personnel matters it's surprising."

Why Facebook’s New Video Feed Matters for News Media Creators

If your newsroom or your channel walked away from that platform, now's a good time to reconsider.

Can AM/FM Radio Survive the Smartphone-Integrated Car Era?

This study should be yet another wake-up call for our industry.

What Managers Should Learn From ESPN’s Latest Round Of Layoffs

"There is a responsibility that comes with making these decisions, not just in who is let go, but in how the news is communicated. When that control slips and information leaks before leadership delivers the message directly, it doesn't just create headlines—it erodes trust.