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iHeartMedia
A mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities
About iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia is a dominant player in the U.S. audio industry, reaching 9 out of 10 Americans every month through its extensive network of 860 live broadcast stations across 153 markets. The company serves a diverse range of clients, including advertisers, content creators, and listeners, by providing a variety of audio content such as radio shows, podcasts, and music. Operating in the media and entertainment market, iHeartMedia leverages its vast consumer base to offer advanced analytics and attribution technology to its marketing partners, helping them measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. The business model is primarily based on advertising revenue, with additional income streams from events and digital services. By combining traditional radio with digital platforms, iHeartMedia maximizes its audience reach and monetization opportunities.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 1972
- Headquarters
- San Antonio, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2019
- Employees
- 12,603
- Open positions
- 152
- Dealroom signal
- 59.6/100
- Industry
- Media, Marketing
- Sector
- Marketing, Broadcast
- Investment activity
- 21 companies, latest Jun 2026
- Capital deployed
- $126M
- Preferred round
- ACQUISITION
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POST IPO DEBT✓Debt | Nov 2024 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| IPO✓Exit | Oct 2019 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for iHeartMedia is 140K monthly website visits, up 50.5% over the last three months. iHeartMedia's team grew 3.8% over the past year.
Open positions
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Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Other known investors1 additional known investor
THL Partners
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