SiriusXM and iHeartMedia merger talks have stalled, per report
"The sources, who were not authorized to speak about the negotiations, said that the talks could always be revived."
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Fox, iHeartMedia strike audio deal for 2026 FIFA World Cup
All USMNT games will be broadcast across over 100 iHeartRadio stations.
Grant Napear’s Fox Sports Sacramento show canceled after eight months
"I was just informed they are pulling the plug on my show."
iHeartMedia, SiriusXM reportedly exploring merger to compete more aggressively in podcasting
The Wrap reports that entertainment mogul Irving Azoff could get involved in purchasing both companies and merging them.
The iHeart Women’s Sports Network is ‘creating a foundation’ as women’s sports grow
In less than two years, the fledgling network has launched numerous high-profile shows, grown its audience, and developed a live events model to build a content community around women's sports.
Jemele Hill announces new women’s sports-focused podcast with Cari Champion
The show will premiere on Jan. 26, with new episodes dropping three times weekly.
Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner launching weekday show on Fox Sports Radio
Doug Gottlieb stepped away from the slot last week to focus on coaching at Wisconsin-Green Bay.
Former ESPN star Sean Salisbury among iHeartMedia layoffs
"It’s been a hell of a run the last 8 years."
UConn star Azzi Fudd launches ‘Fudd Around and Find Out’ podcast with iHeartMedia
The announcement comes in conjunction with the 1-year anniversary of the pioneering network.
After a decade at FS1, what comes next for Joy Taylor and her media career?
Sarah Spain receives major honor for women’s sports coverage
Spain has been awarded the 2025 Social Impact Award by iHeartRadio for her efforts in promoting equity in sports coverage.
Kentucky Sports Radio extends with iHeartMedia through 2029
“Matt’s unique insights and engaging style have made him a beloved figure in the sports community."
Cari Champion launches new ‘Naked Sports’ podcast series on Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese
Champion's shift of her podcast to Naked Sports will start with a six-part series examining the Caitlin Clark/Angel Reese rivalry and how it's been covered.
Marshawn Lynch and Gavin Newsom teaming up for new ‘Politickin” podcast
"What does Politickin' even mean?"
Sarah Spain reveals ESPN turned down women’s sports show pitch with 4 sponsors on board
"ESPN does more than anybody else, both in terms of hours of women's sports programming, rights packages, coverage, etc., and also they could do more."
iHeartMedia announces Women’s Sports Audio Network featuring Sarah Spain and Sheryl Swoopes
The network is a partnership between iHeart and Sue Bird's Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment.
iHeartMedia launching first audio platform exclusively for women’s sports
"Get ready, because media coverage of women's sports is about to shoot up in a BIG way."
Two Jomboy Media podcasts are joining The Dan Patrick Podcast Network
Jimmy's 3 Things and Wake and Jake are joining The Dan Patrick Podcast Network.
‘The Stephen A. Smith Show’ moving from Audacy to iHeartPodcasts
"When you connect with anything or anyone at the top of their field, the excitement can’t be tamed."
DC radio host Don Geronimo fired after derogatory comments towards female reporter
"We were confident that iHeart would address this swiftly and are pleased that they did."
iHeartMedia, NBC Sports renew distribution agreement for ‘The Dan Patrick Show’
'The Dan Patrick Show' isn't going anywhere.
Israel Gutierrez talks ‘Four Years of Heat’ podcast on Miami’s Big Three era
iHeartMedia launching 11 new NBA podcasts
The NBA and iHeartMedia are launching 11 new NBA podcasts, focusing on a handful of teams. Six teams...
Julian Edelman tells Brian Baumgartner he’s starting a “Games with Names” podcast
"We want to hear the crazy perspective of important games in people's lives from different perspectives. And so we wanted to find the best games with the greatest names."
Keith Olbermann teams with iHeartMedia for new daily news and sports commentary “Countdown” podcast
"Whenever I do my last broadcast or take my last breath, I will be content that I was honest with the audience, often at the expense of security and money."
