David Hillman Named Chief Legal Officer at iHeartMedia.

iHeartMedia has named David Hillman Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary. Hillman will oversee all legal matters for the company, including compliance, regulatory, and corporate governance functions, as well as the company’s Government Affairs, Business Affairs, and Privacy teams.

He comes to iHeart with broad media experience. Most recently, he served as Chief Legal Officer and member of the founding leadership team of Venu Sports, a sports streaming joint venture between ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery. Before Venu, Hillman worked at Paramount Global, last serving as EVP and General Counsel of CBS Sports and CBS News & Stations. He also served as General Counsel at both Simon & Schuster and Westwood One. Hillman started his legal career at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, advising clients on labor and employment matters.

“David has very relevant experience across a range of media businesses, as well as specific familiarity with the audio industry,” Chairman/CEO Bob Pittman said in a release. “We believe his wealth of experience will make him an ideal addition to the iHeart executive team as we continue to grow our momentum as the #1 audio company in America.”

“iHeart is the leader in the audio space in America, backed by a management team deeply committed to growth and innovation, and I’m excited to join and contribute to what’s next,” Hillman remarked. “I look forward to working with iHeart’s leadership, partners, and the talented Legal team to help advance the company across every corner of the audio landscape.”