Lobbying

Iheartmedia IHRT's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.4M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $4.2M. Its first report covers Q2 2022; the issues it reports most are Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV and Copyright/Patent/Trademark.

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Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$4.2M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q2 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Iheartmedia lobbying by quarter
Iheartmedia lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q2 2022$20K1
Q3 2022$00
Q4 2022$1.3M11
Q1 2023$1.3M11
Q2 2023$1.3M11
Q3 2023$1.3M11
Q4 2023$1.3M12
Q1 2024$1.7M12
Q2 2024$1.6M12
Q3 2024$1.5M12
Q4 2024$1.3M12
Q1 2025$1.5M12
Q2 2025$1.6M12
Q3 2025$1.4M12
Q4 2025$1.4M12
Q1 2026$1.4M12
Q2 2026$1.4M11
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Communications and broadcasting$8.3M · 158 reports
  • Copyright, patent and trademark$6.4M · 88 reports
  • Taxation$4.1M · 69 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$1M · 4 reports
  • Telecommunications$377.5K · 32 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$310.3K · 17 reports
  • Defense$167.8K · 1 reports
  • Homeland security$150K · 6 reports
  • Civil rights and liberties$135K · 12 reports
  • Transportation$130K · 13 reports
  • Consumer protection and safety$16.7K · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES162 reports
  • SENATE132 reports
  • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)18 reports
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)10 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)6 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)4 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseIheartmedia$15.6M15 quarters
Cornerstone Government Affairs$750K15 quarters
Mehlman Consulting$750K15 quarters
Mattoon & Associates$540K15 quarters
Traction Strategic$538.8K11 quarters
Monument Advocacy$460K16 quarters
O'Neill, Athy & Casey, P.C.$460K15 quarters
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough$450K15 quarters
Polaris Government Relations$450K15 quarters
The Gibson Group$450K15 quarters
Chartwell Strategy Group$390K14 quarters
Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.$360K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
ANDERSON R HEIMANSenior Advisor for Technology and Trade, International Competitiveness and Innovation Advisor, Tax Policy Advisor, Tax Policy Analyst, Senator Wyden (D-OR) Senate Committee on Finance, Democratic StaffQ2 2026
CHARLES CARITHERSProf Staff, House Homeland (Thompson); Brookings Legis Fellow, Senate Homeland (Carper)Q2 2026
DAN DUKESSenate Republican Floor Assistant (2003-2005)Q2 2026
DAVID HORTON WILKINSFormer Ambassador to Canada (2005-2009)Q2 2026
DAVID PLANNINGFloor Dir, House Maj Whip; Staff Dir, House Smll Biz Cmte; Spec. Asst to Pres/Leg Affairs, Exec Office of Pres; Dep. Dir Coalitions& Mmbr Services, House Financial Cmte; Floor Asst, House Maj Whip; Spec. Asst, House Chf Dep. Whip; Staff Asst, SpeakerQ2 2026
JAMES RICHARDSCOS House Member Office (Pearce); Director IGA USDA; Appropriations Associate House Member Office (Skeen & Bonilla)Q2 2026
JOSEPH H GIBSONCounsel for Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Anti-Trust Division, DOJ 2001-2002; Chief Antitrust Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1997-2001; Counsel, House Judiciary Committee 1995-1997Q2 2026
MICHAEL GOODMANChief of Staff House Member Office (Kind), Legislative Staff House Member Office (Braley, Barrow)Q2 2026
OMAR FRANCOChief of Staff, Rep. Mario Diaz-BalartQ2 2026
STACY RICHLeadership Staff Director, Senior Leadership Advisor and Floor Director, Leadership Advisor (Senate -Murray); Senate Cloakroom Asst, Dem Cloakroom (Reid, Daschle); Staff/Press Asst (Daschle)Q2 2026
EARL SCOTT FLOODDep. CoS, LD (Rep. Robin Kelly); Health Pol Adv, Csl (Rep. Terri Sewell); Csl (Rep. Cedric Richmond); Pol Aide (Sen. Claire McCaskill)Q4 2025
OSWALDO J PALOMOL.A., Rep. Walsh; Staff Assistant, Rep. WalshQ4 2025
JOSEPH EDWARD BROWN iiiSr Prof Staff (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Moore Capito); Prof Staff (EPW Comm Min/Ranking Mem Sen. Moore Capito); Leg Asst (Sen. Boozman); Maj Leg Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Maj Research Asst (EPW Comm Maj/Sen. Jim Inhofe); Intern (Rep. Jim Renacci)Q3 2025
JON ADAMECoS, LD, GC (Sen. Blackburn); Counsel (Rep. Blackburn); Policy Coordinator (House E&C); Intern (Sen. Domenici)Q2 2025
TROY STOCKCounsel, Congressman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT); Subcommittee Staff Director, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform; Policy Counsel, Senate Republican Policy CommitteeQ2 2025
ANDREW LOCKIntern, Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO). Senior Professional Staff Member, U.S. House Committee on Homeland SecurityQ1 2025
CHRISTOPHER SARLEYPolicy Coordinator, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Policy Director, Sr Legis Asst, House Member Office (Shimkus); Sr Legis Asst, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant, House Member Office (Hastert)Q4 2024
DAO NGUYENExecutive Director, Future Forum Caucus (Murphy), Senior Policy Advisor (Murphy), Senior Policy Advisor, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aid, Staff Assistant (Schiff)Q4 2024
JOHN SANDELLTax Counsel, Legislative Assistant; Ways and Means Committee (Camp, Ryan, Brady)Q4 2024
ANNIE WOLFDep Floor Dir (Maj Leader Scalise); CoS (Chief Dep Min Whip Ferguson); Dep Floor Dir (Min Whip Scalise); Prof Staff (House Rules/Sessions); Floor Asst (Speakers Ryan & Boehner); Staff Asst (Speaker Boehner); Intern (Rep. Sullivan)Q3 2024
NAVEEN PARMARChief Counsel (Sen. Hickenlooper); General Counsel (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Tax Counsel, (House Comm on Sm Bus/Velazquez); Economic Policy Counsel (Sen. Amy Klobuchar); Ways and Means Counsel (Rep. Lloyd Doggett)Q3 2024
DAVID PIGUECounsel, Senator Dan SullivanQ1 2024
SOPHIA GONZALEZDeputy Scheduler & Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Senator Jon OssoffQ1 2024
ALYENE MLINARPol Adv (Maj Leader Scalise); Pol Adv (Min Whip Scalise); Pol Adv (House Oversight/Govt Reform Comm); Prof Staff Member (Ways and Means Subcom on Health/Brady), Pol Adv (Sen Rep Policy Comm/Barrasso); Leg Asst (Senator Ben Sasse)Q4 2023
ERICA JAY CHABOTStaff Asst, Leg Corres, Asst Schd, Asst to COS, Press Asst, Dep Press Sec, Leg Dir (Senator Patrick Leahy); Prof Staff (Sen Approp Comm); LD (Sen Pres Pro Temp Emeritus); Dep COS (Senate Consult); Staff Dir (Sen Ag Comm)Q4 2023
CARISSA FANARep. Nydia VelazquezQ1 2023
CAITLIN VAN SANTSr Pol Adv, Leg Dir, Interim COS (Rep. Butterfield)Q4 2022
LISA GOLDMANSr Counsel, House Comm on Energy & Commerce; Chief Counsel, Sr Counsel (E&C Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Commerce); Counsel House Comm on E&CQ4 2022
RON KLINKFormer Member of Congress (1993-2001)Q4 2022
JEFFREY GARYLaw Clerk, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR); Legal Intern, Office of Commissioner Terrell McSweeny, Federal Trade Commission; Law Clerk, U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs; Intern, NTIA; Staff Assistant, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)Q2 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$1M
07/20for Q2Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough$30K
07/20for Q2O'Neill, Athy & Casey, P.C.Under $5,000
07/20for Q2Monument Advocacy$40K
07/19for Q2Polaris Government Relations$30K
07/18for Q2Traction Strategic$52.5K
07/17for Q2Mehlman Consulting$50K
07/17for Q2Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.$30K
07/14for Q2Mattoon & Associates$40K
07/10for Q2The Gibson Group$30K
07/09for Q2Cornerstone Government Affairs$50K
04/21for Q1In-house$1.1M
04/20for Q1O'Neill, Athy & Casey, P.C.Under $5,000
04/20for Q1In-house$1M
04/20for Q1Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough$30K
04/20for Q1Monument Advocacy$30K
04/20for Q1Becker & Poliakoff, P.A.$30K
04/20for Q1Chartwell Strategy GroupUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Traction Strategic$52.5K
04/17for Q1Polaris Government Relations$30K