XML 32 R20.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.21.2

Goodwill and other intangible assets (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
--- | ---
Jun. 30, 2021
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill | The following table displays goodwill, indefinite-lived intangible assets, and amortizable intangible assets as of June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 (in thousands):
| June 30, 2021 |  | Dec. 31, 2020
| Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross |  | Accumulated Amortization
Goodwill | $ | 2,981,587 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 2,968,693 |  |  | $ | — |
Indefinite-lived intangibles: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Television and radio station FCC broadcast licenses | 2,123,898 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,123,898 |  |  | — |
Amortizable intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Retransmission agreements | 235,215 |  |  | (153,684) |  |  | 235,215 |  |  | (138,928) |
Network affiliation agreements | 309,503 |  |  | (84,945) |  |  | 309,503 |  |  | (72,694) |
Other | 71,465 |  |  | (28,486) |  |  | 70,610 |  |  | (23,960) |
Total indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets | $ | 2,740,081 |  |  | $ | (267,115) |  |  | $ | 2,739,226 |  |  | $ | (235,582) |

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Tabular disclosure of goodwill and intangible assets, which may be broken down by segment or major class. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121556970&loc=d3e13816-109267 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfIntangibleAssetsAndGoodwillTableTextBlock
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | dtr-types:textBlockItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration