
Rewriting the Podcast Ad Playbook with Hetal Patel of iHeartMedia
The Podcast Advertising Playbook with Heather Osgood

April 16, 2025 · 40 min
This week on The Podcast Advertising Playbook , host Heather Osgood sits down with Hetal Patel, President of Ad Intelligence at iHeartMedia, to unpack how data, technology, and strategy are shaping the next era of podcast advertising. With deep expertise in media measurement and a front-row seat at …
Episode guest
Hetal Patel
President of Ad Intelligence at iHeartMedia
This week on The Podcast Advertising Playbook, host Heather Osgood sits down with Hetal Patel, President of Ad Intelligence at iHeartMedia, to unpack how data, technology, and strategy are shaping the next era of podcast advertising.
With deep expertise in media measurement and a front-row seat at one of the industry's biggest players, Hetal shares how iHeartMedia is harnessing ad intelligence to deliver smarter, more effective campaigns—and what that means for brands looking to make an impact.
In this episode, Heather and Hetal discuss:
Whether you're a brand, an agency, or an audio insider, this conversation offers valuable insight into the future of podcast advertising—and how to use intelligence to stay ahead of the curve.
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