the.com/iheartmedia radio layoffs 2026
iHeartMedia is executing sweeping layoffs across its radio operations as part of a restructuring plan targeting $50 million in annual cost savings. The cuts are affecting radio hosts, programming staff, and employees nationwide, with impacts already hitting regional markets.
what's happening
·iHeartMedia implementing fresh round of layoffs across US radio stations
·Cost-cutting push aims to achieve $50 million in annual savings
·Radio hosts and programming staff being affected by the reductions
·Layoffs hitting regional markets including Quad Cities talent
·Restructuring plan involves comprehensive staffing cuts company-wide
drawn from radioworld.com, The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, TheDesk.net · updated 3d ago