• iHeartMedia posted Q1 revenue of USD 884 million, up 9.6% year over year; operating income turned positive at USD 1.5 million from an operating loss a year earlier.
• Net loss narrowed to USD 95.6 million; consolidated adjusted EBITDA fell 11.4% to USD 93 million.
• Digital Audio Group revenue climbed 18% to USD 327 million, led by podcast revenue up 27% to USD 147 million; Multiplatform Group revenue rose 4% to USD 493 million while segment adjusted EBITDA dropped 33% to USD 47 million.
• Cash used for operating activities was USD 93 million; free cash flow was negative USD 114 million, with cash and total available liquidity of USD 135 million and USD 495 million as of March 31.
• Guidance calls for Q2 adjusted EBITDA of about USD 140 million to USD 160 million; full-year adjusted EBITDA expected at about USD 800 million with free cash flow of about USD 200 million, alongside a new USD 50 million annualized cost-savings program starting in second-half 2026.

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