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Document and Entity Information - shares
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
May. 02, 2016
Document Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2016  
Entity Registrant Name iHeartMedia, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001400891  
Fiscal Year Focus 2016  
Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Fiscal Year End --12-31  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Trading Symbol IHRT  
Common Class A [Member]    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding   29,965,202
Common Class B [Member]    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding   555,556
Common Class C [Member]    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding   58,967,502