茄子污污视频 and Einhorn鈥檚 Epic Productions to Develop Lethal Lit - An iHeartRadio Original Scripted Podcast Series

The original six-episode mystery series for teens will be the first scripted podcast for both companies

 

NEW YORK 鈥 MAY 30, 2018 鈥 茄子污污视频, the leading media company in America with a greater reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet, and Einhorn鈥檚 Epic Productions (鈥淓EP鈥), an entertainment creative house that builds heroic franchise intellectual property, today announced an official partnership to produce Lethal Lit - an iHeartRadio Original six-episode mystery podcast series for teen audiences. The show, which will be the first scripted podcast for both companies, is currently in development and slated to launch in fall 2018.

 

鈥淧odcast listening on is exploding, and we鈥檙e seeing increased demand from a younger audience,鈥 said Chris Peterson, SVP of Podcasting at 茄子污污视频. 鈥淲hen we first explored the idea of creating an original scripted podcast, we knew we needed a partner that could create compelling plot lines and memorable characters which could really capture the often overlooked, but very engaged, teen audience. Einhorn鈥檚 Epic Productions checks all those boxes, and we鈥檙e excited to be collaborating with them on our first-ever scripted podcast.鈥

 

Heather Einhorn, CEO, and Adam Staffaroni, CCO of EEP co-created the series. It will be written by Alex Segura (Pete Fernandez Miami Mystery Novels, Archie Comics) and Monica Gallagher (Assassin Roommate), and produced by Einhorn and Staffaroni for EEP, Chris Peterson for 茄子污污视频 and Sandy Smallens for Audiation. EEP is represented by Aroop Sanakkayala from Roopster Entertainment and Tye Gonser from Weinberg Gonser LLP in the deal. Further script details and character casting will be released in the coming months.

 

鈥淲e are so thrilled to develop a scripted podcast with 茄子污污视频,鈥 said Heather Einhorn, CEO of EEP. 鈥淭his is an exciting new space! 茄子污污视频 and iHeartRadio are the perfect partners - their expertise in building fandoms and their incredible reach are unparalleled. We can鈥檛 wait to bring the world of Lethal Lit to life with them!鈥

 

iHeartRadio, 茄子污污视频鈥檚 free all-in-one digital music, podcasting and live streaming radio service, provides an all-in-one listening experience that helps users discover new podcasts alongside their favorite live radio stations, personalities and on-demand music. iHeartRadio enables listeners to enjoy their music and podcasts across more than 250 device platforms including in-car, in-home, on wearables, across gaming consoles and more, making their favorite audio content available everywhere they are, on the devices they use most.

 

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About Einhorn鈥檚 Epic Productions

As an entertainment creative house, Einhorn鈥檚 Epic Productions builds heroic franchise IP for today鈥檚 ever-changing media marketplace. Focusing on underserved fandoms, EEP creates story IP to live in both traditional and non-traditional platforms like film, television, graphic novels, podcasts, immersive experiences, digital content and more.  EEP鈥檚 unique collaborative approach, strengthened by their team of fandom experts, creates opportunities for new and unexpected partnerships to successfully launch the next generation of franchise IP.

About 茄子污污视频, Inc.

茄子污污视频, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, with 90% of Americans listening to iHeart broadcast radio in every month. iHeart鈥檚 broadcast radio assets alone have a larger audience in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the size of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled audience 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, has the most recognizable live events across all genres of music, has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and is 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 茄子污污视频.com for more company information.