iHeartMedia Philadelphia Named New Market President
The firm appointed a new president and sales leader to manage its Philadelphia-based radio station cluster.
Updated on Oct. 3, 2026 in People
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iHeartMedia Philadelphia has named Jeff Moore as its new Market President and promoted Chris Squire to Senior Vice President of Sales. These changes centralize leadership for the company's six local radio stations.
Why it matters
Changes in local leadership often precede shifts in programming strategy and advertising sales focus. For local business owners, these appointments signal the management team that will oversee regional marketing opportunities.
The leadership change impacts operations across six radio stations. Jeff Moore assumes the Market President role following a 10-year tenure with the organization.
The players
Jeff Moore
A Temple University graduate who has worked at iHeartMedia Philadelphia for 10 years.
Chris Squire
The new Senior Vice President of Sales who previously served as General Sales Manager at Townsquare Media.
iHeartMedia Philadelphia
A division of a national mass media corporation operating a cluster of six radio stations.
The details
Jeff Moore will oversee programming and digital content, focusing on driving revenue through content development. Chris Squire will direct all sales operations, managing inventory across broadcast, online, social media, and live event platforms.
Timeline
October 3, 2026: Appointments for Jeff Moore and Chris Squire became effective.
Market Landscape
This appointment follows a broader industry pattern of consolidating local station leadership to integrate digital and broadcast sales teams. It mirrors the 2024 local media leadership consolidations seen across other major urban markets.
Business operators should anticipate potential changes to local advertising packages and digital outreach options. Monitor how the new sales leadership at iHeartMedia Philadelphia adjusts their approach to cross-platform inventory management.
The takeaway
Management changes at regional media clusters often signal a pivot in how advertising time and digital assets are bundled. Owners should review their existing contracts and media buys to see if the new leadership strategy creates new promotional opportunities.
Further reading
For more on shifts in local media leadership, visit the People section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Radio Facts Media.
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