{"id":1959,"date":"2025-10-30T16:59:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2025-10-30T16:59:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T05:59:47","slug":"arn-launches-the-next-generation-iheartradio-app-for-australian-listeners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/2025\/10\/30\/arn-launches-the-next-generation-iheartradio-app-for-australian-listeners\/","title":{"rendered":"ARN Launches the Next-Generation iHeartRadio App for Australian Listeners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ARN has launched the next-generation iHeartRadio app into Australia, bringing industry-first mobile features and access to content FREE to local listeners. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The redesigned app \u2013 iHeart Australia\u2019s most significant product update since its launch \u2013 blends the simplicity of the traditional car radio experience with the full capabilities of mobile streaming, reflecting the needs and preferences of today\u2019s modern audio audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The updated iHeart Australia app combines the familiar features listeners love with innovative digital enhancements, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Presets<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 in an Australian first and drawing inspiration directly from the car dashboard, custom presets allow listeners to save up to 15 of their favourite radio stations, playlists, podcasts, and artist radio stations, making it easier than ever to return to the content they love most.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Scan Button<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 discover new stations by sampling live radio across the country, filtering by city or genre, and effortlessly finding new favourites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Live Radio Dial<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 explore the best live stations across Australia, organised by genre and location, recreating the spontaneity and fun of tuning the car radio, now on your phone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. iHeart Trending and Rankers<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 see what\u2019s trending right now among other listeners, together with Top Podcasts, Top Playlists, and Top Artist Radio stations, helping users stay connected to the most popular audio content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Lyrics<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the most requested listener feature is here: follow lyrics karaoke-style for tracks on artist radio and playlists, and see lyrics for songs playing on live radio \u2013 now exclusively on iHeart.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    \u201cThe redesigned iHeart Australia app brings together even more features of live radio, artist radio, playlists, and podcasts in one place, making it easier than ever for listeners to discover, enjoy, and engage with the audio content they love,\u201d said Ben Campbell, ARN Chief Digital and Technology Officer.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \u201cBuilt on global expertise, local insights, and shaped by months of research and testing with thousands of listeners, this next-generation iHeart app combines the ease and familiarity of the car radio with the personalisation and on-demand capabilities of digital technology. It represents the future of audio entertainment in Australia, delivering the features audiences actually want and shaping the way they consume and interact with audio every day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The rollout of the new and FREE iHeart app for Australian listeners begins today on Android and iOS. Download the iHeart app from the App Store or Google Play to explore the next era of digital listening in Australia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    ARN has launched the next-generation iHeartRadio app into Australia, bringing industry-first mobile features and access to content FREE to local listeners.  The redesigned app \u2013 iHeart Australia\u2019s most significant product update since its launch \u2013 blends the simplicity of the traditional car radio experience with the full capabilities of mobile streaming, reflecting the needs and … Continue reading “ARN Launches the Next-Generation iHeartRadio App for Australian Listeners”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1959"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1960,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions\/1960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioindustrynews.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}