iHeart Radio Music Awards 2018 – Full Winners List

One day before a looming bankruptcy deadline for parent iHeartMedia, Thomas Rhett, Sam Hunt, and Luke Combs were among the big winners at the fifth iHeartRadio Music Awards last night. . Continue reading

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iHeartMedia Bankruptcy Talks Extended Through Monday

The deadline to submit a plan for an orderly bankruptcy of iHeartMedia, its 855 radio stations, streaming service and other assets has been extended through 11:59 PM CT on Monday,. Continue reading

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iHeartMedia, 855 Radio Stations Go Bankrupt At 11:59 PM CST Wednesday

UPDATE 3 – The court gave iHeartMedia, its 855 radio stations and creditors until 11:59 PM Central time, Wed. March 7th to agree to a reorganization that would reduce its. Continue reading

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iHeartMedia Bankruptcy Delayed 2 Days, $15B Debt Erased

Creditors gave iHeartMedia a bit more time to work out an orderly bankruptcy plan. America's largest broadcast radio owner has until 11:59 PM Wednesday to agree with creditors on a. Continue reading

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iHeartMedia To Declare Bankruptcy As Early As Today

iHeartMedia is preparing to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy as early as Monday, according to multiple sources. iHeart owns 855 radio stations in the US, as well as,  multiple popular streaming channels.

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Why Congress Should Pass The Classics Act: Artists Speak

Here notable artists Mary Wilson and Darlene Love make a powerful case in favor of shutting the massive loophole which currently allows digital music services to artists and rights owners. Continue reading

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Liberty, SiriusXM Offer iHeart $1.16B Cash Infusion

Liberty Media has signed a deal memo to infuse $1.158 billion into iHeartMedia.  iHeart, which owns 850 AM and FM radio stations, has struggled under the burden of $20 billion. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: Liberty, SiriusXM Explore iHeart Buy • Net Neutrality Protests Today • Vero vs Instagram • More

TUESDAY 2.27.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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MediaCreek Acquires Live365, EmpireStreaming, Adds Execs

Net broadcasting platform Live365, and EmpireStreaming, an audio-centric CDN and services company, announced today that both are now part of Media Creek, Inc., a newly-formed Delaware holding company of audio-centric. Continue reading

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Radio Holds Key To Streaming Growth [Mark Mulligan]

Streaming use is growing and broadcast radio's audience is shrinking. No surprise there.  But what is of interest is the slow pace of the shift, which presents opportunities for streaming. Continue reading

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