iHeartRadio Named Official Partner of the International Flag League

DALLAS AND NEW YORK – February 25, 2026 – The International Flag League (iFlag - formerly USA Flag), the world’s largest flag football tournament organization dedicated to advancing flag football on a global stage, today named iHeartRadio, the leading audio company in America, as its official media partner. This collaboration will expand the reach of iFlag’s mission by leveraging iHeartRadio’s unmatched multi-platform network to amplify athlete stories, league content, and the growing impact of flag football across communities worldwide.

The deal includes cross-marketing collaboration from both brands with promotion nationally across iHeartMedia’s unmatched multi-channel ecosystem, reaching more than a quarter of a billion listeners each month through its broadcast radio stations, podcasts, digital and social platforms, driving brand awareness for iFlag, its tournaments and league recruitment.

“This partnership with the International Flag League showcases iHeart’s commitment to supporting emerging sports and the communities that champion them,” said Michael Biondo, President of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships for iHeartMedia. "By combining iFlag’s explosive growth with iHeart’s unmatched reach, we’re creating new opportunities for athletes, fans and brands to engage with the sport like never before.”

“This partnership with iHeartRadio represents a major milestone for the International Flag League and for the sport of flag football as a whole,” said Charles Davis, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of the International Flag League. “By joining forces with an industry leader in media and audio, we’re able to elevate our athletes, connect with new audiences, and continue building a global platform that celebrates competition, inclusion, and opportunity.”

Through this partnership, iHeartRadio will gain direct access to the rapidly growing flag football audience, original league-driven content and year-round engagement opportunities tied to tournaments, athletes and community-driven events. As flag football continues its rise as one of the fastest-growing sports worldwide, the collaboration positions iHeart at the forefront of an emerging global movement, delivering authentic, high-energy sports storytelling to listeners across its expansive network.

About International Flag League

iFlag, LLC [International Flag League (formerly known as USA Flag)] is the World's largest multi age group Flag Football tournament operator. iFlag is the current Guinness World Record holder for the single largest flag football tournament ever held. iFlag has been operating events since 2015 and is on the forefront of pushing girls & women in the sport of flag football, a sport historically not applicable to women. Visit www.iflag.org for more company information. 

 

About iHeartMedia, Inc.

iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, with nine out of ten Americans listening to iHeart broadcast radio in every month. iHeart's broadcast radio assets alone have a larger audience in the U.S. than any other media outlet and over four times the ad-enabled audience of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to both Podtrac and Triton, 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, has the highest-reach and most engaged influencers, 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 iHeartMedia.com for more company information.