iHeartRadio and Fontainebleau Miami Beach Partner to Host the Ultimate Pool Party

iHeartRadio and Fontainebleau Miami Beach Partner to Host the Ultimate Pool Party

Event Will Feature Performances by Maroon 5, Flo Rida, Gym Class Heroes and Calvin Harris

Special Guest Appearance by Enrique Iglesias

More Than 90 Clear Channel Stations Across the Country Will Participate in National On-Air and Online Promotion

April 05, 2012 - NEW YORK - iHeartRadio, Clear Channel’s industry-leading digital radio service, and the legendary Fontainebleau Miami Beach today announced the iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party: Fontainebleau Miami Beach, a two-day musical weekend in Miami June 29-30, 2012, part of the BleauLive concert series. The weekend will feature live performances at Fontainebleau by popular recording artists Maroon 5, Flo Rida, Gym Class Heroes and Calvin Harris, as well as a special guest appearance by Enrique Iglesias.

To promote the event, Clear Channel will launch a national on-air and online promotion across more than 90 of its mainstream contemporary hit radio (CHR) stations beginning April 9. Ten winners will be chosen each weekday through May 18, and 300 packages, which include roundtrip airfare, two night hotel accommodations for two and access to all the weekend events, will be given away through a text-to-win contest. One Grand Prize winner will score an all-access, VIP package for six including air transportation in a private jet, hotel accommodations in the Presidential Suite at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, an exclusive pool cabana, a private yacht excursion and the opportunity to meet one of the featured performers.

The event will kick off Friday, June 29, with a Welcome Party at the resort’s legendary pool. The festivities will continue on Saturday with an all-day pool party featuring an exclusive set by electro-pop DJ Calvin Harris. The weekend event will culminate in a live concert that evening featuring Maroon 5, Flo Rida and Gym Class Heroes with a special guest appearance by Enrique Iglesias.

“The core of our business is music and our relationship with our listeners. The iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party: Fontainebleau Miami Beach is an amazing way to bring these things together,” said Tom Poleman, President of National Programming Platforms, Clear Channel Media and Entertainment. “It’s an amazing weekend getaway for our listeners and a chance to connect with artists they love. Clear Channel has become well-known for producing world-class events, and we’re looking forward to delivering yet another unforgettable experience.”

“Building on the success of our newly launched BleauLive performance series, which pairs top musical acts with unique vacation experiences, iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party: Fontainebleau Miami Beach takes this concept to another level. The sensational lineup of artists paired with the resort’s world class amenities and striking poolscape creates the premier live music experience,” said Philip Goldfarb, President and COO, Fontainebleau Miami Beach. “Since 1954, Fontainebleau Miami Beach has played host to world class entertainers ranging from Frank Sinatra to the Rat Pack to Lady Gaga and Katy Perry. Today, we are thrilled to bring the best of 21st century musical performers together with iHeartRadio.”

For details on how to purchase your way into the Ultimate Pool Party complete with oceanview accommodations, general admission tickets and much more, visit BleauLive.com or call 1.877.854.9018. Packages will be available for sale Monday, April 9, 2012.

The iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party: Fontainebleau Miami Beach is a Clear Channel Media and Entertainment Production. For more information visit iHeartRadio.com.
 

About Fontainebleau Miami Beach
A revered Miami Beach landmark for more than 50 years set on more than 20 oceanfront acres, Fontainebleau Miami Beach boasts 1,504 new guestrooms and suites outfitted with iMacs; 12 restaurants and lounges, most notably three AAA Four Diamond Award signature restaurants, Gotham Steak, Scarpetta and Hakkasan; two dynamic nightlife venues; the 40,000-square-foot Lapis spa with mineral-rich water therapies and co-ed swimming pools; and a dramatic oceanfront poolscape.

For general information or accommodations at Fontainebleau Miami Beach, visit www.fontainebleau.com or call 1.877.854.9018.

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Contacts

Fontainebleau
Susan Magrino Agency
212-957-3005
Matthew Frappier
matthew.frappier@smapr.com
 

Annie Taplin
annie.taplin@smapr.com
 

iHeartRadio
Angel Aristone, 212-377-7802
Angelaristone@clearchannel.com

About iHeartMedia, Inc.

iHeartMedia (NASDAQ: IHRT) is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month. It consists of three business groups.

With its quarter of a billion monthly listeners, the iHeartMedia Multiplatform Group has a greater reach than any other media company in the U.S. Its leadership position in audio extends across multiple platforms, including more than 860 live broadcast stations in over 160 markets nationwide; its National Sales organization; and the company’s live and virtual events business. It also includes Premiere Networks, the industry’s largest Networks business, with its Total Traffic and Weather Network (TTWN); and BIN: Black Information Network, the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service for the Black community. iHeartMedia also leads the audio industry in analytics, targeting and attribution for its marketing partners with its SmartAudio suite of data targeting and attribution products using data from its massive consumer base.

The iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group includes the company’s fast-growing podcasting business -- iHeartMedia is the number one podcast publisher in downloads, unique listeners, revenue and earnings -- as well as its industry-leading iHeartRadio digital service, available across more than 500 platforms and 2,000 devices; the company’s digital sites, newsletters, digital services and programs; its digital advertising technology companies; and its audio industry-leading social media footprint.

The company’s Audio & Media Services reportable segment includes Katz Media Group, the nation’s largest media representation company, and RCS, the world's leading provider of broadcast and webcast software.

Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.