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iHeartMedia shares jump on report of podcast unit sale exploration

Nov 11, 2026, 2:18 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A sale would be a financing/liquidity action that could reduce leverage or provide cash to support the balance sheet; the magnitude depends on which assets are sold and pricing. Podcast revenue scale (Q3 $174M) provides a basis for potential transaction value but does not establish proceeds or terms.

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Bloomberg reports iHeartMedia is exploring a sale of part or all of its podcast business, holding talks with Moelis & potential investors; the unit generated $174M in Q3 and was 17% of revenue.

  • iHeartMedia is exploring a sale of part or all of its podcast business to raise cash and support its stock price.
  • The company has held discussions with investment bank Moelis & Co. and potential investors about a possible sale.
  • The podcast unit posted revenue of $174 million for the third quarter, up 24% year-over-year.
  • The podcast business represented 17% of total revenue in the third quarter.

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