Radio Facts
Competing with Digital Audio Providers
iHeart vs TV
Storytime
Podcasts Rock!
100

No one listens to radio?  Really, in my market, we reach ____________

YOU TELL US FOR YOUR CITY!!!

100

The monthly % of Americans reached by Spotify's Streaming Music Platform (excluding podcasts)

Less than 13%.  Spotify’s free tier sounds big, but when you remove podcasts and Premium listeners, ad‑supported Spotify music reaches about 6% of U.S. adults — around 11% for 18–34. Radio still delivers mass reach none of the streaming platforms can touch.

100

Who is the only company who can cross-device remarket inside homes with both data-infused CTV, podcasts & streaming audio?

What is iHeart

100

What % of total media time is spent with Audio?

What is 31% per the World Advertising Research Council (WARC)

100

The iHeartAudience Podcast Network is responsible for more than _____ of total monthly podcast downloads in in the US per Podtrack

What is more than 50%

200

In the car, radio represents X% of ad-enabled audio time

What is 82%

200

This medium commands the largest share of ad-supported audio time

What is radio

200

According to Nielsen, do Americans under 50 years old spend more or less time with radio than TV?

What is more time with radio than TV.  

200

Tell us an ROI story of how an influencer drove results for a client

STORYTIME!!!  Let's hear what we've done to help a business grow

200

Name 5 podcasts iHeart publishes

Let's hear them!

300

Radio reaches X% of all U.S. adults monthly, outperforming major digital and linear platforms

What is 93%

300

If you totalled up all the ad-supported streaming audio listening across platforms, it equals x% of overall listening time per Edison's most recent Share of Ear Report

What is 15%
300

The average age of the TV viewer is _______.

Over 60

300

What categories are open for your biggest AM Show?

YOU TELL US :)

300

Time spent with podcasts in the US has increased by x% annually since 2016

What is 21%

400

Even among younger audiences, radio still reaches X% of Adults 18–34

What is 89% of Adults 18-34

400

Among Adults 18–34, x% of all ad‑supported audio time goes to radio and podcasts

What is 77% of ad-supported audio time is spent with radio and podcasts.

400

What % of linear TV ads are skipped when watched on time delay?

What is 65% of TV ads (or 2 in 3 TV commercials are skipped when watched on time delay

400

Podcasts audio ads are X% more effective in driving purchases than YouTube ads

What is 25% more effective
500

DAILY DOUBLE:  Tell us a story of the ROI Impact of Radio 

YOU TELL US!!

500

What % of ad-enabled audio time is spent with AM/FM radio, podcasts, streaming & satellite radio in the US per Edison's most recent Share of Ear Report

What is 61% AM/FM Radio, 21% Podcasts, 15% streaming & 3% satellite radio (Q4 Edison Share of Ear Report)

500

Explain how Podtrac measures podcast downloads and why there is a large difference from the numbers that Edison shares (via Spotify for ex)

What is Podtrac measures pure downloads.  Publishers sumbit RSS feeds to generate real data.  Spotify does not share RSS feed info and relies on Edison's survey of 20K US Podcast Listeners to project publisher rankings