iHeartMedia announced that John Ivey has been named President of CHR (Contemporary Hits Radio) Content Development and Strategy, effective immediately. In his new role as President of CHR Content Development and Strategy, Ivey will focus on the recruitment, training, deployment and career growth of talent across all of iHeart?s CHR stations. Ivey will work closely with Dennis Clark, the Executive Vice President of Talent Development to coach and develop talent.? He will continue to report to Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer and President of the National Programming Group foriHeartMedia. He joined iHeartMedia Los Angeles in 2001 and throughout his tenure has served as Vice President of Programming for the market, Program Director of KYSR FM and KHHT FM, Senior Vice President of Programming and CHR Brand Manager for iHeartMedia, and has co-produced marque events and television specials including iHeartRadio?s KIIS FM Jingle Ball and WangoTango.? Additionally Ivey was named on Billboard Magazine?s Inaugural Power List.