---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001400891-24-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IHRT"
cik: "0001400891"
company_name: "iHeartMedia, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T03:24:36.801969+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iHeartMedia Q3 revenue up 5.8% to $1.008B; announces $4.1B debt exchange and $200M cost savings

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $1,008M (+5.8% YoY); Adj EBITDA $205M, within guidance of $200M-$220M.
- Digital Audio Group revenue $301M (+13% YoY); Podcast revenue $114M (+11%).
- Announced debt exchange of $4.1B with ~80% of debt holders; maturities extended 3 years, cash interest flat.
- Cost programs expected to generate $200M annual savings in 2025; net benefit $150M to 2025 Adj EBITDA.
- FY2025 Adj EBITDA guidance ~$770M (+3% in non-political year); FY2024 ~$750M (+8%).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001400891-24-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IHRT
- cik: 0001400891
- company_name: iHeartMedia, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400891/000140089124000034/0001400891-24-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1400891/000140089124000034/ihm-20241107.htm

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