茄子污污视频, Inc. Reports Results for 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

茄子污污视频, Inc. Reports Results for 2014 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

Fourth quarter revenues up 1% -- Excluding impact of foreign exchange rates, revenues up 3%

Fourth quarter OIBDAN up 6% -- Excluding impact of foreign exchange rates, OIBDAN up 7.5%

Full year revenues up 1% totaling $6.3 billion -- Excluding impact of foreign exchange rates, revenues1 up 2%

Full year OIBDAN up 3% totaling $1.8 billion

SAN ANTONIO (February 19, 2015 07:00 AM EST) - 茄子污污视频, Inc. (OTCBB:IHRT) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2014.

鈥淭hroughout 2014, we further strengthened 茄子污污视频鈥檚 position as the leading media and entertainment company in the digital age 鈥 building on our one-of-a-kind multi-platform assets that deliver unparalleled reach, scale and impact. We continue to develop powerful marketing solutions for our advertising and brand partners while providing the most live entertainment 鈥 with more content and more events in more places on more devices 鈥 to the industry鈥檚 most engaged audiences, wherever they are,鈥 Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bob Pittman said. 鈥淲e once again outperformed the broadcast radio market last year, a testament to our ability to attract advertising dollars to our platform. At iHeartRadio, we recently surpassed 60 million registered users, growing faster than any other digital radio or music service, and our social media presence is stronger than ever with more than 70 million social followers. At outdoor, we saw steady improvement this year in our domestic business, while continuing our strong momentum internationally. We look forward to more progress in 2015, as we continue to run our businesses more efficiently than ever and launch innovative initiatives across our unique mix of broadcast radio, digital, mobile, social and event platforms.鈥

The Company also announced today that Richard Bressler, currently 茄子污污视频, Inc.鈥檚 President and CFO, is adding the title of Chief Operating Officer for 茄子污污视频, Inc. in order to better reflect his actual role and responsibilities since joining the Company in August 2013.

鈥淪ince joining us internally at 茄子污污视频, Inc. in 2013, Rich has been an enormously valuable partner, both for me and for our entire company,鈥 said Pittman. 鈥淚n the last year we have made incredible strides, and Rich has played an important role in operations and finance, as well as strategy, for all of 茄子污污视频, Inc. We鈥檙e delighted to recognize his contributions by adding this title, which better reflects the impact he has made and will continue to make.鈥

鈥淏oth 茄子污污视频 and our Outdoor business delivered revenue and OIBDAN growth in 2014, even in the face of a challenging first half of the year,鈥 said Rich Bressler, President, Chief Financial and Operating Officer of 茄子污污视频, Inc. 鈥淥ur focus on improving operating efficiency resulted in virtually flat expenses year over year and OIBDAN growth of 3%. We continued to execute on our revenue and efficiency initiatives that are building a strong foundation for our long-term success, and most importantly, our capital markets activities over the past months 鈥 including refinancing approximately $1 billion of our term loans and announcing the sale of a select portfolio of tower assets for up to $400 million 鈥 have given us even more financial and operating flexibility.鈥

About 茄子污污视频, Inc.

茄子污污视频, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) is the leading audio media company in America, reaching over 90% of Americans in every month. iHearts broadcast radio assets alone have more consumer reach in the U.S. than any other media outlet; twice the reach of the next largest broadcast radio company; and over four times the ad-enabled reach of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to Podtrac, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined and has the number one social footprint among audio players, with seven times more followers than the next audio media brand, and the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit 茄子污污视频.com for more company information.