Beck Steps Down: iHeartMedia/St. Louis & Indianapolis Market & Area President John Beck has resigned after nearly four years on the job to focus on his consulting business John Beck Media Strategies, legislative advocacy, charitable work and family. He will remain a trustee of the NAB's Political Action Committee, and Legislative Chair of the Missouri Broadcasters Association. Beck joined iHeart after 37 years with Emmis/St. Louis (CAT 2/12/21), where he was SVP.