NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 20, 2023--
iHeartMedia and London Audio, the podcast division of Paris Hilton’s next-gen media company 11:11 Media, today announced “The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs,” the latest show in their ongoing iHeartPodcasts partnership. This addition will mark London Audio and Hilton’s third podcast in the slate joining “ I am Paris ” and “ Trapped in Treatment,” which are available now for listeners. The first two episodes of the company’s newest podcast will debut July 13, with new episodes released weekly on Thursdays. Fans can listen to the official podcast trailer now, here.
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Executive Produced by Paris Hilton, one of the world’s most recognizable female DJs, London Audio, in association with Neon Hum Media, and iHeartPodcasts, “ The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs ” is a 12-part, globe-trotting and uplifting sonic journey that will transport listeners through time and dive into the history of nightlife. Hosted by dance club music legend Ultra Naté, the show is a poignant reminder and celebration of the impact nightlife has had and continues to have on our lives and society. From New York to Ibiza, Manchester to Berlin, Tokyo to Lagos and Detroit to London, the clubs featured in season one evoke memories of euphoria and belonging that will feel familiar to listeners across generations.
“Documenting the influence that music, nightlife, and nightclubs have had on our society, The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs podcast immerses listeners in the pulsing beats and unforgettable moments that have shaped this global culture,” said Paris Hilton, CEO of 11:11 Media. “Remembering instances of true liberation and everlasting energy, I’m excited to celebrate the extraordinary stories behind The World's Greatest Nightclubs, and recognize the impact they’ve had on our past, present, and future.”
“Paris Hilton is one of the most innovative storytellers at work today, giving us a glimpse into her fascinating world of culture and business every week on her podcast – and this takes that a step further, as we get to trek across the globe through stories about some of the world’s most legendary nightclubs,” said Conal Byrne, CEO of the iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group. “We’re excited to join 11:11 Media’s London Audio and the iconic Ultra Naté on a journey that will surely transport listeners back to their own club scene days and paint the vibrant picture of nightlife history like you’ve never heard it before.”
To unveil the show in only the most fitting manner, iHeartMedia and 11:11 Media will debut the podcast in the south of France for the annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Hilton will DJ an official after party and podcast launch party aboard the iHeart Yacht tonight, spinning songs from her own curated playlist of music which will be featured throughout “The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs” and available to listeners via the iHeartRadio app.
“The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs” will be distributed by iHeartPodcasts, which is home to more than 800 original podcasts with over 364 million downloads each month. iHeartPodcasts span every category from business, sports, spirituality and technology to entertainment, family, comedy and true crime—and everything in between—making iHeart the largest publisher of podcast content in the world.
“The History of the World’s Greatest Nightclubs” is executive produced by Hilton, Bruce Gersh and Bruce Robertson for London Audio, Jonathan Hirsch for Neon Hum Media and Ultra Naté. It is distributed by iHeartPodcast and will be available on iHeartRadio and all other podcast platforms.
About 11:11 Media
11:11 Media is a global, next-gen entertainment company at the center of pop culture – connecting content, community and commerce – founded by Paris Hilton and entertainment industry veteran Bruce Gersh in 2021. The company spans a broad array of businesses including film, TV, audio, music, books, consumer products, digital and web3, with passion points around lifestyle, fashion, beauty, wellness, art, travel and more. Elevating brands, building communities, and driving social impact through the power of storytelling, experiences and products is the core mission of 11:11 Media.
About iHeartMedia, Inc.
iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over 90% of Americans every month. iHeart’s broadcast radio assets alone have more consumer reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the reach of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled reach of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined and has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.
About London Audio
London Audio was founded in 2020, and is part of 11:11 Media, a next gen multi-platform global media, brand and IP company formed by Bruce Gersh and Paris Hilton.
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