iHeartMedia announced today that Monica Wittkopp has been named Market President for iHeartMedia Madison, effective immediately. iHeartMedia Madison has a strong cross-platform presence and includes a number of iconic brands and franchises — both broadcast and digital — encompassing seven stations comprised of music, news and sports talk formats.
iHeartMedia has the leading consumer reach and influence across multiple platforms and delivers more live programming than any other media company. As Market President, Monica will continue to lead the sales efforts and is adding oversight of programming and general operations for iHeartMedia Madison, working closely with Dan Lenz, Senior Vice President of Sales at iHeartMedia Milwaukee. She will report to Jeff Tyler, Metro President for iHeartMedia Wisconsin.
“I have been nothing but impressed with Monica’s command of company goals and assets and the respect she has earned from every member of the iHeartMedia Madison team. She will be a valuable addition to the overall leadership team of iHeartMedia and a smart, creative partner for our advertising and vendor partners,” said Jeff Tyler, Metro President for iHeartMedia Wisconsin.
Monica joined the Madison market in 2019 as an Account Executive and was promoted to Vice President of Sales in 2021. She joined the Madison team from the iHeartMedia San Diego market, where she also served as an Account Executive starting in 2016. She began her career at Univision and is a graduate of Stanford University.
“I am grateful to the leadership team at iHeartMedia for entrusting me with the Madison market. I have worked and learned from strong leadership teams in the San Diego, Madison and Milwaukee markets, where many people helped prepare me for this opportunity,” said Monica Wittkopp. “The iHeartMedia Madison team is dynamic, with incredible programming and talent! I am excited to step into this new role and look forward to cultivating stronger relationships with the greater Madison community.”
iHeartMedia is the leading media outlet in the Madison market with multiple platforms, including its broadcast stations; live events; data; and its digital businesses and platforms, including mobile, social and its own iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s free all-in-one digital music, podcasting and live streaming radio service – with 3 billion app downloads and more than 160 million registered users.
