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Investments in Productions and Investments in Acquired Content Rights (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 26, 2021
Other Industries [Abstract]  
Schedule of Program Production Costs
The Company's unamortized investments in productions and investments in acquired content rights consisted of the following at September 26, 2021, September 27, 2020, and December 27, 2020:
September 26, 2021
September 27, 2020December 27, 2020
Film and TV Programming
Released, net of amortization$512.6 $477.3 $428.0 
Completed and not released20.1 18.1 17.3 
In production202.1 51.0 185.5 
Pre-production91.9 41.1 67.6 
826.7 587.5 698.4 
Other Programming
Released, net of amortization3.9 11.5 13.7 
Completed and not released0.4 3.4 2.1 
In production5.9 9.1 5.4 
Pre-production2.5 8.0 7.6 
12.7 32.0 28.8 
Total Program Investments$839.4 $619.5 $727.2 
Program Cost Amortization
The Company recorded $396.1 million of program cost amortization related to released programming in the nine months ended September 26, 2021, consisting of the following:
Investment in ProductionInvestment in ContentOtherTotal
Program cost amortization$334.6 $59.9 $1.6 $396.1