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00:03Netflix traded near flat on Tuesday while iHeart Media shares rose after the companies
00:07announced an exclusive video podcasting partnership. The agreement brings more than
00:1215 original iHeart podcasts to Netflix. Netflix will stream new video episodes exclusively
00:18with select past episodes also available. New video podcasts are set to debut in early 2026
00:25in the United States with additional markets planned later. iHeart Media will retain all
00:31audio only distribution rights and the shows will remain available on iHeart Radio and other
00:35podcast platforms. iHeart Media is expanding its podcast brands into video through Netflix
00:41to reach new viewers and support audience growth and monetization. Bob Pittman said audio podcasting
00:47has been the fastest growing medium over the past 20 years and that video can deepen fan connections.
00:52iHeart Media shares rose 3.97 percent to four dollars and 58 cents while Netflix shares
00:59gained 0.91 percent. For all things money visit Benzinga.com
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