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iHeartRadio is an Internet radio platform owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Founded in April 2008 as the website iheartmusic.com, iHeartRadio functions both as a music recommender system and as a radio network that aggregates audio content from over 800 local iHeartMedia radio stations across the United States, as well as from hundreds of other stations and from various other media. iHeartRadio is available online, via mobile devices, and on select video-game consoles.〔 * * * * *〕〔 〕 iHeartRadio was ranked #4 on AdAge's Entertainment A-List in 2010. In 2014, iHeartRadio started an awards show titled iHeartRadio Music Awards and regularly produces concerts in Los Angeles and New York though the iHeartRadio Theater locations. ==History== Prior to 2008, Clear Channel Communications' various audio products were decentralized. Individual stations streamed from their own sites, and the Format Lab website provided feeds of between 40 and 80 networks that were used primarily on Clear Channel's HD Radio subchannels. In April 2008, the iHeartRadio brand launched as the iHeartMusic website, featuring entertainment news, national news, music content including albums, singles on demand, music videos, and access to over 750 Clear Channel radio stations online. On October 7, 2008, Clear Channel Radio launched the first version of the free streaming radio application known as iHeartRadio to the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch through the App Store; 12 stations in 8 markets were included in this first release. In 2009, iHeartRadio was made available to BlackBerry devices and the Android operating system.〔()〕 Soon iHeartRadio offered video: artist interviews, live performance vignettes, etc. The iHeartRadio app was then expanded to other platforms. In 2010, iHeartRadio expanded to Sonos. In 2011, iHeartRadio expanded to the Xbox 360 console and webOS.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://developer.palm.com/appredirect/?packageid=com.iheartradio&applicationid=9192 )〕 On April 20, 2012, iHeartRadio launched on the iPad.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.clearchannel.com/Pages/Clear-Channel-Radio-Releases-iheartradio-App-For-iPad-On-The-App-Store.aspx )〕 On June 8, 2012, iHeartRadio concluded a deal to power Yahoo! Music's Radio service, previously powered by CBS Radio. In mid-October 2012, iHeartRadio launched online audio news, weather and traffic streams for Tampa, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, San Diego, New York City, and 15 other metropolitan cities, branded as "24/7 News".〔(IHeartRadio Adds Local News Streams For 20 Cities ) - ''(RadioInsight.com )'' (released October 18, 2012)〕 Their looping programming is similar to that of NOAA Weather Radio's. On March 1, 2013, iHeartRadio was added to the Roku digital media receiver.〔(Roku Channel Store: iHeartRadio ) Retrieved March 1, 2013〕 On July 2013, iHeartRadio began adding stations from outside the United States like CHUM-FM and CFBT-FM in Canada and Virgin Radio Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=IHeartRadio Launches International Suite )〕 On July 14, 2013, iHeartRadio launched in New Zealand and Australia.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=iHeartRadio Launches in New Zealand )〕 On July 24, 2013, iHeartRadio launched a new talk radio feature: iHeartRadio Talk. It features original programming from celebrities like Ryan Seacrest and allows users to upload their own content through Spreaker. On May 1, 2014, iHeartRadio hosted the 1st iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.〔1st iHeartRadio Music Awards〕 On September 16, 2014, Clear Channel announced that it had officially changed its name to iHeartMedia, based on the success of the iHeartRadio platform. On December 18, 2014, HEOS™ by Denon Brings On iHeartRadio.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HEOS™ by Denon Brings On iHeartRadio – its music to the ears )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=iHeartMedia, Inc. )〕 On March 29, 2015, iHeartRadio hosted the 2nd iHeartRadio Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. On April Fools' Day 2015, iHeartRadio changed its name to iHarpRadio, introducing a new format. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「IHeartRadio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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