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iHeartMedia Q1 revenue up 1% to $807M, net loss spikes to $281M; podcast revenue +28%
iHeartMedia, Inc.
2025-Q1 EPS reported
-$1.84
revenue$807,101,000
- Revenue $807M (+1.0% YoY); Digital Audio Group revenue +16% to $277M, podcast +28% to $116M.
- Net loss of $280.9M vs $18.1M in Q1 2024; Adjusted EBITDA flat at $105M.
- Multiplatform Group revenue down 4% to $473M, segment EBITDA -9% to $70M; Audio & Media Services EBITDA -33%.
- Cash used in operations $60.9M; free cash flow -$80.7M; cash balance $167.7M; net debt $4.6B.
- Q2 guidance: consolidated revenue down low-single digits, Adjusted EBITDA $140M-$160M.