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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]  
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS DISCONTINUED OPERATIONSDiscontinued operations relate to our domestic and international outdoor advertising businesses and were previously reported as the Americas outdoor and International outdoor segments prior to the Separation. Revenue, expenses and cash flows for these businesses are separately reported as Income from discontinued operations, net of tax and cash flows from discontinued operations in the Company's financial statements for all periods presented.
Financial Information for Discontinued Operations

Income Statement Information

The following shows the revenue and loss from discontinued operations and gain on disposal of the Predecessor Company's discontinued operations for the period from January 1, 2019 through May 1, 2019:
(In thousands)Predecessor Company
Period from January 1, 2019 through May 1,
2019
Revenue$804,566 
Loss from discontinued operations before income taxes$(133,475)
  Income tax expense(6,933)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes$(140,408)
Gain on disposals before income taxes$1,825,531 
  Income tax expense— 
Gain on disposals, net of taxes$1,825,531 
Income from discontinued operations, net of taxes$1,685,123 

In connection with the Separation, the Company and its subsidiaries entered into the agreements described below.
Transition Services Agreement
On the Effective Date, the Company, iHM Management Services, iHeartCommunications and CCOH entered into a transition services agreement (the “Transition Services Agreement”), pursuant to which iHM Management Services agreed to provide, or cause the Company and its subsidiaries to provide CCOH with certain administrative and support services and other assistance which CCOH utilized in the conduct of its business as such business was conducted prior to the Separation, for one year from the Effective Date (subject to certain rights of CCOH to extend up to one additional year, as described below).
The allocation of cost was based on various measures depending on the service provided, which measures include relative revenue, employee headcount, number of users of a service or other factors.
CCOH terminated the Transition Services Agreement on August 31, 2020.
New Tax Matters Agreement
In connection with the Separation, the Company entered into the New Tax Matters Agreement by and among iHeartMedia, iHeartCommunications, iHeart Operations, Inc., CCH, CCOH and Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., to allocate the responsibility of iHeartMedia and its subsidiaries, on the one hand, and CCOH and its subsidiaries, on the other, for the payment of taxes arising prior and subsequent to, and in connection with, the Separation.
The New Tax Matters Agreement requires that iHeartMedia and iHeartCommunications indemnify CCOH and its subsidiaries, and their respective directors, officers and employees, and hold them harmless, on an after-tax basis, from and against certain tax claims related to the Separation. In addition, the New Tax Matters Agreement requires that CCOH indemnify iHeartMedia for certain income taxes paid by iHeartMedia on behalf of CCOH and its subsidiaries.