iHeartRadio

iHeartRadio (often shortened to just "iHeart") is an American freemium broadcast, podcast and radio streaming platform owned by iHeartMedia. It was founded in August 2008. As of 2019, iHeartRadio was functioning as the national umbrella brand for iHeartMedia's radio network, the largest radio broadcaster in the United States with 128 million registered users as of 2019. Its main competitors are Audacy, TuneIn and Sirius XM.

iHeartRadio
Type
Country
  • United States
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Puerto Rico
Headquarters32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10013
OwneriHeartMedia
Key people
Bob Pittman
(Chairman/CEO, iHeartMedia, Inc.)

Conal Byrne
(CEO, Digital Audio Group, iHeartMedia Inc.)

Greg Ashlock
(CEO, Multiplatform Group, iHeartMedia Inc.)
Launch date
August 1, 2008 (2008-08-01)
Former names
iheartmusic.com
Affiliation(s)
Official website
IHeartRadio

iHeartMedia built its national event franchise around the iHeartRadio consumer brand including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, the iHeartRadio Music Awards, iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour, iHeartRadio Country Festival, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, iHeartRadio Wango Tango and iHeartRadio ALTerEgo.

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