Note 3 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Future Amortization (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	$ 12,446
2025	16,451
2026	16,443
2027	16,442
2028	16,182
Thereafter	43,210
Total future amortization	121,174
Customer Relationships [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	30
2025	0
2026	0
2027	0
2028	0
Thereafter	0
Total future amortization	30
Host Agreements [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	2,900
2025	3,867
2026	3,867
2027	3,867
2028	3,867
Thereafter	17,076
Total future amortization	35,444
Development Agreement [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	2,290
2025	3,053
2026	3,053
2027	3,053
2028	3,053
Thereafter	1,910
Total future amortization	16,412
Developed Technology Rights [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	3,465
2025	4,534
2026	4,526
2027	4,525
2028	4,265
Thereafter	14,039
Total future amortization	35,354
Business to Business Relationships [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	2,949
2025	3,914
2026	3,914
2027	3,914
2028	3,914
Thereafter	3,864
Total future amortization	22,469
Business to Consumer Relationship [Member]
2024 (excluding three months ended March 31, 2024)	812
2025	1,083
2026	1,083
2027	1,083
2028	1,083
Thereafter	6,321
Total future amortization	$ 11,465

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