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iHeartMedia Content to Be Available on LG Smart TVs

iHeartMedia and LG Electronics have struck a deal that will see iHeartMedia’s more than 850 live iHeartRadio stations, digital-imgonly stations and its catalog of podcasts will now be available on the LG Radio+ app that’s included on LG Smart TVs running webOS 6.0 and above. iHeart Digital Audio Group CEO Conal Byrne comments, “We are excited to integrate iHeartRadio into LG Radio+. This integration reflects our commitment to meeting listeners everywhere they are, making premium audio content even more accessible in a seamless experience across the connected home.”

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iHeartMedia Gets into Asian Podcast Business

iHeartMedia will launch a slate of multi-language podcasts from high-profile hosts across the fast-growing Asian market. This push into the Asian Pacific region will be in partnership with Mammoth Media Asia.img iHeartMedia says the Asia Pacific podcast market was valued at US $373.57 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 30.2% to $3.1 billion value from 2024 to 2031. iHeart Digital Audio Group CEO Conal Byrne comments, “We’ve seen the strong growth of the Asian markets – both on a domestic level and with influence across global markets and we are excited to partner with Mammoth Media Asia to launch the first-ever slate of iHeartPodcasts developed in Asia.”