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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill, by segment, were as follows:
(in thousands)EducationTelevision
Broadcasting
ManufacturingHealthcareAutomotiveOther
Businesses
Total
Balance as of December 31, 2024        
Goodwill$1,146,335 $190,815 $234,993 $135,038 $129,280 $251,216 $2,087,677 
Accumulated impairment losses
(331,151)— (82,062)— — (174,428)(587,641)
815,184 190,815 152,931 135,038 129,280 76,788 1,500,036 
Acquisitions1,262  41,515    42,777 
Dispositions(1,204)     (1,204)
Foreign currency exchange rate changes
30,359      30,359 
Balance as of September 30, 2025        
Goodwill1,176,752 190,815 276,508 135,038 129,280 251,216 2,159,609 
Accumulated impairment losses
(331,151) (82,062)  (174,428)(587,641)
$845,601 $190,815 $194,446 $135,038 $129,280 $76,788 $1,571,968 
Other Intangible Assets
Other intangible assets consist of the following:
As of September 30, 2025As of December 31, 2024
(in thousands)Useful Life
Range
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net Carrying
Amount
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
 Carrying
Amount
Amortized Intangible Assets              
Student and customer relationships
2–10 years
$307,949 $262,789 $45,160 $281,140 $252,969 $28,171 
Trade names and trademarks
2–10 years
118,747 100,985 17,762 116,081 94,408 21,673 
Network affiliation agreements
10 years
17,400 15,152 2,248 17,400 13,848 3,552 
Databases and technology
3–6 years
32,357 30,066 2,291 33,290 33,290 — 
Other
1–8 years
38,063 36,614 1,449 41,514 38,214 3,300 
    $514,516 $445,606 $68,910 $489,425 $432,729 $56,696 
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
              
Franchise agreements$91,602 $92,158 
Trade names and trademarks  62,548     60,994     
FCC licenses11,000 11,000 
Other150 171 
  $165,300 $164,323 
Education [Member]  
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill
The changes in carrying amount of goodwill at the Company’s education division were as follows:
(in thousands)
Kaplan
International
Higher
Education
Supplemental EducationTotal
Balance as of December 31, 2024      
Goodwill$580,495 $174,564 $391,276 $1,146,335 
Accumulated impairment losses— (111,324)(219,827)(331,151)
580,495 63,240 171,449 815,184 
Acquisitions  1,262 1,262 
Dispositions(1,204)  (1,204)
Foreign currency exchange rate changes30,302  57 30,359 
Balance as of September 30, 2025      
Goodwill609,593 174,564 392,595 1,176,752 
Accumulated impairment losses (111,324)(219,827)(331,151)
$609,593 $63,240 $172,768 $845,601