5-16-13
The CW Network and Clear Channel have agreed to a multi-year partnership, making The CW the exclusive television broadcaster of the iHeartRadio Music Festival. The CW will also be the exclusive broadcast home of iHeartRadio?s holiday Jingle Ball concert, the iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party, album release parties, and other concert specials. The agreement also gives the CW exclusive streaming rights to the television specials on CWTV.com following the broadcasts.
The CW will broadcast:
? The iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party, Monday, July 15, 8-10 p.m. ET/PT. The iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool party is a two-day musical weekend event at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, June 28-29, 2013, as part of the Fontainebleau?s BleauLive concert series, and will feature performances by popular recording artists Pitbull, Ke$ha, Afrojack, Icona Pop, and Krewella.
? The iHeartRadio Music Festival, the two-day, star-studded music event returning to MGM Grand in Las Vegas on September 20 and 21, 2013. Artist lineup and a broadcast date will be announced in July.
? iHeartRadio?s Jingle Ball, Clear Channel?s long-standing holiday concert franchise featuring the biggest names of the year in music with surprise superstar guests. Artist line-up and a broadcast date will be announced in the Fall.
? iHeartRadio album release parties, Clear Channel?s new, breakout live music series featuring superstar artists performing their new music in front of a live audience and sharing behind-the-scenes stories on the eve of their album releases, and other concert events throughout the year.