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Acquisitions (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Schedule of Television Stations Acquired

The television stations acquired during 2019 are listed in the table below, and a summary of each acquisition follows:

Market
Station
Affiliation
Seller
Indianapolis, IN
WTHR
NBC
Dispatch Broadcast Group
Columbus, OH
WBNS
CBS
Dispatch Broadcast Group
Hartford-New Haven, CT
WTIC/WCCT
FOX/CW
Nexstar Media Group
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
WPMT
FOX
Nexstar Media Group
Memphis, TN
WATN/WLMT
ABC/CW
Nexstar Media Group
Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA
WNEP
ABC
Nexstar Media Group
Des Moines-Ames, IA
WOI/KCWI
ABC/CW
Nexstar Media Group
Huntsville-Decatur-Florence, AL
WZDX
FOX
Nexstar Media Group
Davenport, IA and Rock Island-Moline, IL
WQAD
ABC
Nexstar Media Group
Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
KFSM
CBS
Nexstar Media Group
Toledo, OH
WTOL
CBS
Gray Television
Midland-Odessa, TX
KWES
NBC
Gray Television

Summary of Estimated Preliminary Fair Values of Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed
The following table summarizes the fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed in connection with the Recent Acquisitions (in thousands):
 
 
Nexstar Stations
 
Dispatch Stations
 
Justice & Quest
 
Gray Stations
 
Total
Cash
 
$

 
$
2,363

 
$

 
$

 
$
2,363

Accounts receivable
 
34,680

 
26,568

 
8,501

 
5,553

 
75,302

Prepaid expenses and other current assets
 
3,926

 
6,092

 
6,987

 
987

 
17,992

Property and equipment
 
40,821

 
40,418

 
361

 
11,757

 
93,357

Goodwill
 
115,225

 
197,829

 
23,558

 
18,756

 
355,368

FCC licenses
 
374,269

 
295,983

 

 
47,061

 
717,313

Network affiliation agreements
 
123,919

 
60,767

 

 
14,420

 
199,106

Retransmission agreements
 
83,413

 
38,569

 

 
12,957

 
134,939

Other intangible assets
 

 

 
52,553

 

 
52,553

Right-of-use assets for operating leases
 
22,715

 
362

 

 
251

 
23,328

Other noncurrent assets
 
237

 

 
5,253

 
18

 
5,508

     Total assets acquired
 
$
799,205

 
$
668,951

 
$
97,213

 
$
111,760

 
$
1,677,129

Accounts payable
 
2,037

 
954

 
725

 
1

 
3,717

Accrued liabilities
 
7,294

 
9,011

 
4,236

 
1,604

 
22,145

Deferred income tax liability
 

 
98,287

 
(471
)
 

 
97,816

Operating lease liabilities - noncurrent
 
20,346

 
226

 

 
235

 
20,807

Other noncurrent liabilities
 
426

 

 
2,677

 

 
3,103

     Total liabilities assumed
 
$
30,103

 
$
108,478

 
$
7,167

 
$
1,840

 
$
147,588

     Net assets acquired
 
$
769,102

 
$
560,473

 
$
90,046

 
$
109,920

 
$
1,529,541

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Less: cash acquired
 
$

 
$
(2,363
)
 
$

 
$

 
$
(2,363
)
Less: fair value of existing ownership
 

 

 
(12,995
)
 

 
(12,995
)
Cash paid for acquisitions
 
$
769,102

 
$
558,110

 
$
77,051

 
$
109,920

 
$
1,514,183


Schedule of Unaudited Pro Forma Financial Information
The following table sets forth certain pro forma financial information for 2019 and 2018 giving effect to the Recent Acquisitions as if they were all completed on January 1, 2018 (in thousands):

 
Year ended Dec. 31,
 
2019
 
2018
Revenue
$
2,535,328

 
$
2,634,651

Net income
$
283,293

 
$
398,543


Our Consolidated Statement of Income for 2019 includes the results of the Recent Acquisitions since their respective acquisition dates as shown in the table below (in thousands):
 
Year ended
 
Dec. 31, 2019
Revenue
$
184,977

Operating Income
$
39,149