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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss $ (178,154) $ (364,871)
Reconciling items:    
Impairment charges 0 5,407
Depreciation and amortization 159,698 182,270
Deferred taxes 4,246 142,599
Provision for doubtful accounts 11,402 8,589
Amortization of deferred financing charges and note discounts, net 1,536 1,489
Share-based compensation 8,925 12,125
Loss on disposal of operating and other assets 30 1,254
Loss on investments 2,095 19,495
Equity in loss of nonconsolidated subsidiaries 230 1
Barter and trade income (64,828) (44,635)
Other reconciling items, net 549 (920)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions and dispositions:    
Decrease in accounts receivable 126,227 105,058
Increase in prepaid & other current assets (27,765) (39,342)
(Increase) Decrease in other long-term assets 2,790 (1,412)
Increase (Decrease) in accounts payable 26,349 (31,973)
Decrease in accrued expenses (69,176) (109,688)
Increase (Decrease) in accrued interest (1,463) 44,121
Increase (Decrease) in deferred revenue (21,651) 19,058
Decrease in other long-term liabilities (8,697) (2,748)
Cash used for operating activities (27,657) (54,123)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Purchases of property, plant and equipment (40,842) (39,727)
Change in other, net (3,741) (921)
Cash used for investing activities (44,583) (40,648)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from credit facilities 75,000 100,000
Payments on long-term debt (87,349) (27,172)
Payments for repurchase of iHRT stock (9,956) (1,236)
Dividends and other payments to noncontrolling interests (1,722) (868)
Change in other, net 0 (43)
Cash provided by (used for) financing activities (24,027) 70,681
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (212) 442
Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash (96,479) (23,648)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period 270,921 259,580
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period 174,442 235,932
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES:    
Cash paid for interest 194,211 158,174
Cash paid for income taxes $ 720 $ 33,193