iHeartMedia Launches New Podcasts, Bobby Bones' Nashville Podcast Network

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iHEARTMEDIA's presentation at the INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING BUREAU's Upfront in NEW YORK today (9/7) included the announcement of four new original podcasts and the addition of the seven-podcast "NASHVILLE PODCAST NETWORK" established by syndicated Country morning man BOBBY BONES.

The original podcasts include the "OH MY DISNEY PODCAST," with the latest news from all things DISNEY; FATHERLY Editor-at-Large JOSHUA DAVID STEIN's "THE FATHERLY PODCAST;" "SCRUBBING IN WITH BECCA TILLEY," hosted by a two-time former ABC-TV's "The Bachelor" contestant; and "SUMMIT: CHAIRLIFT," with inspiring individuals who are leaders in their respective fields interviewed while riding a chairlift at POWDER MOUNTAIN in UTAH.

BONES' network will offer seven podcasts with an inside look at the NASHVILLE scene, including BONES' "BOBBYCAST," “VELVET’S EDGE WITH KELLY HENDERSON,” “THE FRONTLINE GENERATION WITH MARJORIE K. EASTMAN,” “GOOD COMPANY WITH JAKE OWEN,” “WHISKEY RIFF RAFF,” “GEEKING OUT WITH KRISTIAN BUSH,” and “BOBO AND MIKEY.”

​"By launching into podcasting, we're addressing a very real need for our active audience of millennial parents," said FATHERLY CEO MIKE ROTHMAN. "Our goal, together with iHEARTMEDIA, is to create content that not only educates, but entertains. The perception of fatherhood is in a constant state of evolution and spreading our message to a new audience of dads and moms offers an invaluable service."

“In an age where visual distractions are everywhere, the power of sound is what captivates,” said iHEARTMEDIA SVP/Podcasting CHRIS PETERSON. “As the leader in everything sound, iHEARTMEDIA continues to produce entertaining and engaging original content for our hundreds of millions of listeners across broadcast and digital. With access to top-notch personalities, artists, leaders, and brands, we are positioned to take podcast listening to a whole new set of ears.”

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