---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001058623-26-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMLS"
cik: "0001058623"
company_name: "CUMULUS MEDIA INC"
filed_at: "2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T01:33:02.209598+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cumulus Media Q1 net loss narrows to $16.9M; court approves reorganization plan

## Summary
- Net loss of $16.9M improved 47.9% YoY from $32.4M; diluted EPS loss $0.96 vs $1.88.
- Net revenue $164.4M, down 12.2% from $187.3M in prior-year quarter.
- Adjusted EBITDA fell 23.6% to $2.7M from $3.5M.
- Court approval obtained for reorganization plan; FCC approval still pending.
- Stock trades OTC (CMLS.Q) amid ongoing restructuring.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001058623-26-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMLS
- cik: 0001058623
- company_name: CUMULUS MEDIA INC
- filed_at: 2026-04-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058623/000105862326000028/0001058623-26-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058623/000105862326000028/cmls-20260429.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001058623-26-000028.txt

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