American Top 40 (AT40)

America's Most Iconic Countdown

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Languages

English

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Country

United States

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Genres

Pop, Top 40, Contemporary Hit Radio +3

📖 About

American Top 40 (AT40) with Ryan Seacrest is a nationally and internationally syndicated radio countdown program featuring the biggest and most popular songs in contemporary music. Created by legendary radio personality Casey Kasem in 1970, American Top 40 became one of the most influential music countdown programs in radio history. Ryan Seacrest took over as host in 2004 and continues the tradition by counting down the week's Top 40 songs while featuring artist interviews, entertainment stories, celebrity news and music-related features. The program is produced and syndicated by Premiere Networks and is broadcast by hundreds of radio stations in markets across the United States and around the world. The current format is focused on CHR/Top 40 and Hot AC audiences, making it a destination for listeners looking for today's biggest pop, hit music and contemporary chart favorites. American Top 40 is also available as a live online listening experience through iHeartRadio and other radio platforms, giving listeners access to the popular weekend countdown from anywhere. The program is widely recognized for connecting hit music, pop culture, artists, entertainment news and the excitement of a weekly countdown.

📋 Details

host:Ryan Seacrest

created:1970

network:Premiere Networks / iHeartRadio

audience:Listeners interested in current Top 40, pop, contemporary hit music and entertainment

coverage:United States and international markets

producer:Premiere Networks

global reach:The program is distributed through hundreds of radio stations and is heard in major markets in the United States and internationally.

original host:Casey Kasem

program focus:Weekly Top 40 music countdown, pop music, artist interviews, entertainment news and celebrity features

broadcast type:Syndicated Radio Program, FM, Online Streaming, iHeartRadio

program status:Active

station format:Contemporary Hit Radio (CHR) / Top 40 / Hot AC

affiliate phone:1-818-377-5300

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online listening:Available through iHeartRadio and participating radio station affiliates

program duration:4 hours every weekend

content categories:Music Countdown,Pop Music,Top 40 Hits,Artist Interviews,Celebrity News,Entertainment,Radio Countdown

current host since:2004

international contact:[international@premierenetworks.com](mailto:international@premierenetworks.com)

historical significance:American Top 40 was created by Casey Kasem in 1970 and became a landmark syndicated music countdown program. The program continues today with Ryan Seacrest as host.

network operations phone:1-800-276-4431

official affiliate contact:Premiere Networks Affiliate Relations Team

official program description:American Top 40 combines hit music with breaking Hollywood news, exclusive celebrity and artist interviews, and popular music entertainment.