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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001567619-18-008138
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181217
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181217

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001358706
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53354
		FILM NUMBER:		181238825

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-646-6100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAMET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060407

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Abrams Capital Partners II, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001292420
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53354
		FILM NUMBER:		181238826

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-646-6100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABRAMS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001165407
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53354
		FILM NUMBER:		181238827

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6176466100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PAMET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ABRAMS CAPITAL, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001112443
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53354
		FILM NUMBER:		181238828

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY ST., 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6176466100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY ST., 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABRAMS CAPITAL LLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000420

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Abrams David C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001292250

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-53354
		FILM NUMBER:		181238829

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			iHeartMedia, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001400891
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS [4832]
		IRS NUMBER:				260241222
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20880 STONE OAK PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78258
		BUSINESS PHONE:		210-822-2828

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20880 STONE OAK PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78258

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CC Media Holdings Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090721

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	C C Media Holdings Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BT Triple Crown Capital Holdings III, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070524
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares reported herein as beneficially owned by Abrams Capital, LLC (&quot;Abrams Capital&quot;) represent shares held for the account of private investment funds, including Abrams Capital Partners II, L.P. (&quot;ACP II&quot;), for which Abrams Capital serves as general partner. Shares reported herein for Abrams Capital Management, L.P. (the &quot;LP&quot;) and Abrams Capital Management, LLC (the &quot;LLC&quot;) represent shares beneficially owned by ACP II and shares beneficially owned by other private investment funds for which the LP serves as investment manager. The LLC is the general partner of the LP. Shares reported herein for Mr. Abrams represent the above referenced shares reported for Abrams Capital and the LLC. Mr. Abrams is the managing member of Abrams Capital and the LLC.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest in such shares, and the inclusion of such securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">All of the shares purchased on December 14, 2018 are held for the account of ACP II, and all of such shares may be deemed to have been beneficially owned by Mr. Abrams, Abrams Capital, the LP and the LLC. As of December 17, 2018, 14,456,097 of the shares reported herein are held for the account of ACPII, Abrams Capital may be deemed to beneficially own 15,473,367 of the shares reported herein, and Mr. Abrams, the LP and the LLC may be deemed to beneficially own all of such shares.</footnote>
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