Long Named Region Pres., iHeartMedia Dallas

• iHeartMedia has named Chris Long as Region President for Dallas, effective immediately.

Long (left), joins iHeartMedia from Gemini XIII, where he most recently served as Chief Revenue Officer. He previously served as Vice President for SiriusXM and VP of Sales for Pandora, Dial Global and Premiere Networks. Earlier in his career Long was General Sales Manager for CBS Radio Dallas.

In his new iHeartMedia role, Long will report to Eddie Martiny, Division President for iHeart’s Texas Region. “I’m excited to have Chris lead our talented Dallas team,” Martiny remarked. “Over the past 20 years, I’ve seen him inspire and drive growth across some of the most well-respected companies in our industry. His diverse background and leadership, makes him the perfect person to lead the Dallas market to the next level.”

“To succeed in our highly competitive industry, you need two things: great people and premium content,” said Long. “iHeartMedia offers an amazing opportunity with both, and I’m excited to start working and winning with the Dallas iHeart team.”