iHeartMedia sees growing Netflix ties ahead of Q2 earnings

iHeartMedia (NASDAQ:IHRT)'s second-quarter results are expected to come in largely in line with company guidance, Bank of America said in a note that highlighted an expanding partnership with Netflix as a bright spot for the audio company. BofA maintained its second-quarter revenue estimate of $965 million, up 3% year-over-year, and kept its adjusted EBITDA forecast at $150 million, roughly matching company guidance.

Proactive Investors • Jul 7, 2026

Netflix Falls 7% While iHeartMedia Jumps 5% on an Expanded Podcast Partnership

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX | NFLX Price Prediction) stock are down 7% in Monday afternoon trading, hovering near $72.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 22, 2026

Broadcast Radio Enters New Era: iHeartMedia First to Bring ‘AudioGraph' to Market, Introducing Digital Precision and Measurability to the Largest Audio Audience in America

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 audio company in America today unveiled AudioGraph™ a suite of advertising capabilities that, for the first time, will bring digital-like targeting, identity-based planning and measurement, and outcome-based attribution to broadcast radio at scale. These capabilities are powered by Triton Digital, the global technology and services leader. The vast majority of audio consumption (64 percent) comes from broadcast radio, yet up until today, it has.

Business Wire • Jun 18, 2026

Netflix expands iHeartMedia partnership, adds Kate Hudson, Martha Stewart podcast shows

Netflix is adding several new podcast shows to its content library, including ones by Hollywood star ​Kate Hudson and celebrity lifestyle guru Martha ‌Stewart, deepening its video podcast partnership with iHeartMedia.

Reuters • Jun 15, 2026

Netflix And IHeartMedia Expand Their Exclusive Video Podcast Partnership

HeartMedia and Netflix have announced the next phase of their exclusive video podcast partnership with the addition of a new collection of iHeartPodcasts from some of what both companies describe as “today's most influential and culturally resonant voices,” including Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson, Lele Pons, and Martha Stewart launching as video shows on the streaming service. The agreement includes all new episodes from the podcast lineup, as well as select library episodes from each show.

Forbes • Jun 15, 2026

Netflix and iHeartMedia Expand Exclusive Video Podcast Partnership with New Star‑Driven iHeartPodcasts

NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 audio company in America, and Netflix today announced the next phase of their exclusive video podcast partnership with the addition of a new collection of iHeartPodcasts from some of today's most influential and culturally resonant voices, including Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson, Lele Pons and Martha Stewart launching as video shows on the streaming service.

Business Wire • Jun 15, 2026

TextNow Adds iHeartRadio to the Free Flex Plan -- Stream Music and Radio Without Paying for Data

iHeartRadio joins the growing roster of select apps included in TextNow's free data ecosystem WATERLOO, ON, June 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TextNow, the original app-based mobile phone service redefining how people stay connected, announced today that iHeartRadio will become a select app included in its Free Flex Plan, giving customers included 5G data access to stream music and live radio while on the go. The partnership marks TextNow's first major content integration and reflects the company's broader push to build a free content ecosystem into its wireless offering, giving customers a more flexible experience that aligns with how people actually use their phones today.

PRNewsWire • Jun 3, 2026

LG Radio+ Joins Forces with iHeartRadio to Give Users Access to America's #1 Audio Company

LG's Free Audio Streaming Service Adds Live and Digital iHeartRadio Stations as well as Podcasts to Enrich and Simplify the Listening Experience News Summary: LG Electronics has partnered with iHeartMedia — the leading audio media company in America, reaching nine out of ten Americans monthly — to bring more than 850 live iHeartRadio stations, digital-only stations, and iHeartMedia's podcast catalog to LG Radio+, LG's free ad-supported audio streaming service. LG Radio+ is available on LG Smart TVs running webOS 6.0 and above, accessible directly from the Home launcher bar or Content Store, with no subscription required.

PRNewsWire • Jun 2, 2026

iHeartMedia and Netflix Deepen Partnership with Daily Live Video Stream of Nationally Syndicated Hit Radio Show The Breakfast Club with Charlamagne tha God, DJ Envy and Jess Hilarious

NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iHeartMedia, the No. 1 audio company in America, and Netflix today announced the next major milestone in their video podcast partnership: The Breakfast Club, one of the most influential and culturally resonant broadcast radio morning shows in the country, will now stream live daily on Netflix, marking an unprecedented evolution of the show – and the first daily live program airing each weekday for Netflix. Beginning June 1, The Breakfast Club, co-hosted.

Business Wire • May 21, 2026

iHeartRadio Named Official Audio and Radio Partner of the Beach Football League

Multi-Event Partnership Expands Into 2027 With National Beach Football Experiences Planned Across New England, Miami, and Los Angeles NEWPORT, R.I., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Beach Football League (BFL), the world's first professional tackle football league played on sand, today announced a strategic partnership with iHeartMedia, the leading audio company in America, naming iHeartRadio the league's Official Audio and Radio Partner for the 2026 season and beyond.

PRNewsWire • May 19, 2026