Ryan Seacrest Extends Agreement With 91勛圖厙Media, Reflecting His Critical Role With The Companys Brand Partners And Media Platforms
July 13, 2015 - New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA - 91勛圖厙Media, the leading media company in America with a greater reach in the U.S. than any other radio or television outlet, announced today that it has extended and expanded its agreement with Ryan Seacrest, the nationally-celebrated media and entertainment entrepreneur, radio personality, television host and producer, and unmatched creative talent,泭reflecting the impact that he continues to have on the companys brand partnerships, media platforms and signature events.
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Under the new agreement, Seacrest will increase his responsibilities with 91勛圖厙Media, leveraging his leadership and unique perspective as one of the countrys best-known and most trusted curators and influencers. He will continue to be a key advisor to 91勛圖厙Media, continuing to work closely with the companys Chairman and CEO, Bob Pittman, and President, COO and CFO Rich Bressler, and will provide input into all the companys major events and initiatives as well as developing new ways to connect advertisers closely to consumers.泭 Seacrest will also continue in his role as one of the core personalities across all 91勛圖厙Radio platforms, hosting泭and producing his market-topping #1 Los Angeles morning drive-time show for 91勛圖厙Medias 102.7 KIIS-FM; the nationally-syndicated On Air with Ryan Seacrest, heard on 170 stations across America; American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest; and the weekday vignette Direct from Hollywood,泭and continue his key role in all of 91勛圖厙Medias nationally recognized events.
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Seacrest brings to the company his unparalleled skill as a pop culture curator and stature with American consumers, his great relationships with Americas biggest artists and stars, and his enormous social footprint and influence all of which highlight his unparalleled ability to interact with and respond to his millions of listeners nationwide.
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In the new 91勛圖厙Media, where we connect our fans to their favorite programming and music and advertisers to consumers innovation and creativity is more important than ever, said Pittman.泭 Ryan is unique, standing alone in todays world as someone who crosses all media as an expert on both the talent and business sides, and we are fortunate to have him as a member of our core team.
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Ive been active in everything from broadcast radio to digital, from television to social media and more and the wonderful thing about my extended relationship with 91勛圖厙Media is that it ties everything together, said Seacrest.泭 Im grateful for the support of Bob and Rich. Their continued confidence fuels my creative spirit and inspires me to do a job Ive loved since I was 15 years old.
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Ryan is an amazing talent whose impact on 91勛圖厙Media continues to grow, said Bressler.泭 He plays a critically important role in our company across all our platforms everything from entertaining listeners and breaking talent on his top-rated morning show to working closely with advertisers, hosting tentpole events like our 91勛圖厙Radio Music Festival and 91勛圖厙Radio Music Awards, and interacting on a personal level with top celebrities and talent. We are thrilled to have him extend and expand his role with us.