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Also known as iHeart Radio

iHeartRadio (often shortened to iHeart) is the flagship brand of iHeartMedia, an American mass media company. First used in August 2008 to market Clear Channel Communications' freemium radio and music streaming service, the umbrella brand was progressively broadened to encompass Clear Channel's national radio network and other consumer-facing ventures, culminating with Clear Channel itself rebranding as iHeartMedia in 2014. Its main radio competitors are Audacy, TuneIn and Sirius XM.

Key facts

Broadcasting network.name
iHeartRadio
Broadcasting network.logo
IHeartRadio Logo.svg
Broadcasting network.headquarters
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Broadcasting network.owner
iHeartMedia
Broadcasting network.key_people
Bob Pittman(Chairman/CEO, iHeartMedia, Inc.)Rich Bressler(President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, in iHeartRadio, Inc.; CEO, iHeartMedia Multiplatform Group)Conal Byrne(CEO, Digital Audio Group, iHeartMedia Inc.)

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Acquisitions
  • Investments
  • Availability and supported devices
  • Functionality and rating system
  • International
  • Australia & New Zealand
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Brand expansion
  • References
  • External links

iHeartRadio (often shortened to iHeart) is the flagship brand of iHeartMedia, an American mass media company. First used in August 2008 to market Clear Channel Communications' freemium radio and music streaming service, the umbrella brand was progressively broadened to encompass Clear Channel's national radio network and other consumer-facing ventures, culminating with Clear Channel itself rebranding as iHeartMedia in 2014. Its main radio competitors are Audacy, TuneIn and Sirius XM.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “iHeartRadio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.