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REVENUE - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | $ 953,640 | $ 861,260 | $ 1,796,808 | $ 1,567,441
Revenue from leases | 365 | 345 | 655 | 829
Revenue, total | 954,005 | 861,605 | 1,797,463 | 1,568,270
Broadcast Radio |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 463,304 | 451,142 | 879,785 | 809,678
Networks |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 127,532 | 123,586 | 245,090 | 238,672
Sponsorship and Events |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 38,064 | 28,585 | 71,665 | 50,978
Digital, excluding Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 165,504 | 143,324 | 309,910 | 260,631
Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 85,681 | 53,428 | 154,225 | 91,780
Audio and Media Services |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 69,687 | 59,171 | 129,203 | 112,447
Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 3,868 | 2,024 | 6,930 | 3,255
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 632,935 | 605,505 | 1,203,805 | 1,102,918
Revenue from leases | 365 | 345 | 655 | 829
Revenue, total | 633,300 | 605,850 | 1,204,460 | 1,103,747
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Broadcast Radio |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 463,304 | 451,142 | 879,785 | 809,678
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Networks |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 127,532 | 123,586 | 245,090 | 238,672
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Sponsorship and Events |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 38,064 | 28,585 | 71,665 | 50,978
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Digital, excluding Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Audio and Media Services |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Multiplatform Group | Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 4,035 | 2,192 | 7,265 | 3,590
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 252,561 | 197,930 | 466,780 | 355,483
Revenue from leases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Revenue, total | 252,561 | 197,930 | 466,780 | 355,483
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Broadcast Radio |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Networks |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Sponsorship and Events |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Digital, excluding Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 166,880 | 144,502 | 312,555 | 263,703
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 85,681 | 53,428 | 154,225 | 91,780
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Audio and Media Services |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Digital Audio Group | Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 71,065 | 61,175 | 131,922 | 116,312
Revenue from leases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Revenue, total | 71,065 | 61,175 | 131,922 | 116,312
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Broadcast Radio |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Networks |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Sponsorship and Events |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Digital, excluding Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Audio and Media Services |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 71,065 | 61,175 | 131,922 | 116,312
Operating segments | Audio & Media Services Group | Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Eliminations |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | (2,921) | (3,350) | (5,699) | (7,272)
Revenue from leases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Revenue, total | (2,921) | (3,350) | (5,699) | (7,272)
Eliminations | Broadcast Radio |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Eliminations | Networks |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Eliminations | Sponsorship and Events |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Eliminations | Digital, excluding Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | (1,376) | (1,178) | (2,645) | (3,072)
Eliminations | Podcast |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Eliminations | Audio and Media Services |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | (1,378) | (2,004) | (2,719) | (3,865)
Eliminations | Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenue from contracts with customers | $ (167) | $ (168) | $ (335) | $ (335)

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