iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia is the leading audio company in the U.S., reaching nine out of ten Americans monthly. It operates through three groups: Multiplatform (including broadcast radio, networks, sponsorships, events), Digital Audio (podcasting, iHeartRadio, digital services), and Audio & Media Services (Katz Media Group, RCS). With over 860 live stations nationwide and a quarter billion monthly listeners, it's the largest reach among U.S. media companies.

Richard Bressler

President, COO and CFO

Carter Brokaw

President, Digital Revenue Strategy

Tom Casey

CFO

David Ellis

SVP, Corporate Development, Ventures and Emerging Initiatives

Past deals in Music Streaming

Gimme Radio

Corporate Round in 2022
Gimme Radio, Inc. is a digital music platform founded in 2017 and based in San Francisco, California, that caters specifically to metal music enthusiasts. It offers a unique online radio station featuring a curated selection of tracks, hand-picked by musicians, music journalists, and industry tastemakers. The platform also includes Gimme Live, which allows listeners to interact with DJs through online chat. In addition to streaming, Gimme Radio sells music-related merchandise such as CDs, tapes, t-shirts, posters, and record players, creating a comprehensive community experience for passionate music fans. By focusing on underserved genres, Gimme Radio positions itself as a dedicated destination for fans who seek a more specialized music experience.

Songclip (Audiobyte)

Venture Round in 2021
Songclip™ is a new licensed music format built specifically for texting, social posts, and quick communication. Songclip’s multi-patented networked product solution, the Songclip API, integrates seamlessly into social platforms, mobile apps, and virtual marketplaces to drive expression, monetization, and music streaming. Songclip operates the world’s foremost searchable library of 5-30 second meta-tagged music clips, in partnership with the music industry. For more information, visit songclip.com

Thumbplay

Acquisition in 2011
Thumbplay Ringtones, LLC, founded in 2004 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in mobile entertainment in the United States. The company offers a variety of products, including ringtones, wallpapers, games, and text-based services for mobile phones. Through its platform, Thumbplay.com, it provides licensed music, video, and games from major entertainment companies such as EMI, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, and Warner Music Group. In 2010, Thumbplay launched a cloud-based music service that allows users unlimited access to over 8 million songs from major record labels and independent artists. The service is accessible via mobile apps on BlackBerry and Android devices, as well as PCs and Macs, with plans to expand to iPhone users.
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