Data Breach at iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc. – What You Need to Know

In a concerning development, iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc. has recently suffered a significant data breach that has put the personal information of many individuals at risk. This incident highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks and the importance of understanding your rights and options if you are affected.

About iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc.

iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc. is a major player in the commercial media landscape, headquartered at 125 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019. The company operates numerous radio stations and digital platforms, reaching millions of listeners and consumers across the United States.

What Happened

The breach occurred on December 24, 2024, when unauthorized individuals accessed iHeartMedia’s external systems through hacking. The breach was discovered on April 11, 2025, leading to a swift response from the organization. Affected individuals were notified in writing on April 30, 2025. Although the exact number of people impacted is not disclosed, it is known that the breach has affected residents across various states, including a few in Maine.

As part of their response, iHeartMedia is offering identity theft protection services for one year through Equifax, which includes credit monitoring and identity theft protection.

Next Steps

If you believe you may have been affected by this breach, it’s crucial to take proactive steps to protect your information. We encourage you to reach out to us at Srourian Law Firm (SLFLA) to discuss your options and understand your rights. Our experienced legal team is here to help you navigate this situation and ensure that you receive the assistance you need.

For more information, or to schedule a consultation, please contact us today.