iHeartMedia and TikTok have announced an ambitious, first-of-its-kind partnership aimed at redefining audio, podcasting, and live event experiences in the United States .
This groundbreaking alliance will enable some of the most popular TikTok creators to step into iHeartMedia’s extensive entertainment ecosystem, bridging the world of short-form video with the immense scale of podcasting, broadcast, digital radio, and live events.
podcasts hosted by TikTok stars, the TikTok Podcast Network will showcase creator perspectives from trend insights to personal stories. To support this, iHeartMedia will open state-of-the-art, co-branded studios in Los Angeles , New York , and Atlanta , fully equipped for audio and video production.
These podcasts will be widely distributed by iHeartPodcasts and available everywhere podcasts are heard, with highlights and clips pushed directly to TikTok users.
TikTok Radio Makes Audio Feel Like Scrolling TikTok Radio will pair TikTok creators with iHeartRadio personalities across national broadcast stations and digital platforms.
The format is designed to make radio feel as dynamic and trend-driven as scrolling on TikTok, featuring hot new songs, cultural storytelling, and segments such as “Behind-the-Charts” and “New Music Fridays.” Top stations like KIIS FM Los Angeles and Z100 New York will anchor this new offering, driving fresh music discovery in sync with TikTok’s viral moments…
