---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001400891-23-000042"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IHRT"
cik: "0001400891"
company_name: "iHeartMedia, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T06:23:19.581390+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iHeartMedia Q3 revenue $953M (-3.6%); Adj. EBITDA $204M at high end of guidance

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $953M (down 3.6% YoY); GAAP operating income $69M vs prior-year loss of $211M.
- Consolidated Adj. EBITDA $204M, within guidance $195-205M (down from $252M YoY).
- Digital Audio Group rev. $267M (+5%); podcast rev. $103M (+13%).
- Multiplatform Group rev. $626M (-5%); segment Adj. EBITDA $162M (-22%).
- Repurchased $89M principal of 8.375% notes for $65M cash; Q4 guidance: rev. decline high-single digits, Adj. EBITDA $205-215M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001400891-23-000042
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IHRT
- cik: 0001400891
- company_name: iHeartMedia, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400891/000140089123000042/0001400891-23-000042-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400891/000140089123000042/ihm-20231109.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  iHeartMedia, Inc. reported the quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $953 million. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $953 million
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) today reported financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023. Financial Highlights: 1 Q3 2023 Consolidated Results ▪ Q3 Revenue of $953 million, down 3.6%; slightly better than the guidance range of down mid-single digits • Excluding Q3 Political Revenue, Q3 Revenue down 1% ▪ GAAP Operating income of $69 million vs. GAAP
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400891/000140089123000042/0001400891-23-000042-index.htm

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