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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.
The FCC Is Creating A Slippery Slope For Broadcasters
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.
FCC Wants Details Regarding 2025 iHeartCountry Festival
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’s 3 Minute Qualifier Will Be A Game Changer
Nielsen recently changed from a 5-minute radio qualifier to a 3-minute qualifier. What a difference this should make in the industry.
The Best in Sports and News Media in 2024
"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."
Will Radio Become Irrelevant If It Doesn’t Embrace AI?
"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."