iHeartMedia, Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter and full year for 2022. Q4 revenue increased by 6% to $1,126 million, and Adjusted EBITDA increased by 7% to $316 million. The company's digital audio group continued its strong growth, while the multiplatform group demonstrated resilience. For the full year, revenue was up 10% to $3,912 million, and Adjusted EBITDA increased to $950 million.
Q4 Revenue of $1,126 million, up 6%; at high end of guidance of up approximately 2%-6%.
GAAP Operating income of $173 million vs. GAAP Operating income of $123 million in Q4 2021, up 41%.
Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA of $316 million increased 7%; at middle of guidance of $305 million to $325 million.
Digital Audio Group Revenue of $301 million up 10%.
The company expects Q1 Consolidated Revenue to decrease by approximately mid-single digits and Q1 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA to be $80 million to $90 million.