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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net
Goodwill and intangible assets, net are as follows:
 December 31,
 20242023
 (In thousands)
Goodwill$1,993,302 $2,137,883 
Intangible assets with indefinite lives345,451 373,455 
Intangible assets with definite lives, net of accumulated amortization209,022 330,477 
Total goodwill and intangible assets, net$2,547,775 $2,841,815 
Schedule of Goodwill by Reporting Unit
The following table presents the balance of goodwill by reportable segment, including the changes in the carrying value of goodwill and accumulated impairment losses, for the year ended December 31, 2024:
Balance at December 31, 2023DeductionsBalance at December 31, 2024Accumulated Impairment Losses at December 31, 2024
 (In thousands)
Dotdash Meredith
Digital$1,497,642 $— $1,497,642 $(198,329)
Total Dotdash Meredith1,497,642 — 1,497,642 (198,329)
Care.com490,896 490,896 — 
Search— — — (981,308)
Emerging & Other149,345 (144,581)4,764 (95,748)
Total$2,137,883 $(144,581)$1,993,302 $(1,275,385)
The following table presents the balance of goodwill by reportable segment, including the changes in the carrying value of goodwill and accumulated impairment losses, for the year ended December 31, 2023:
Balance at
December 31, 2022
ImpairmentBalance at
December 31, 2023
Accumulated
Impairment Losses at
December 31, 2023
 (In thousands)
Dotdash Meredith
Digital$1,497,642 $— $1,497,642 $(198,329)
Total Dotdash Meredith1,497,642 — 1,497,642 (198,329)
Care.com490,896 — 490,896 — 
Search— — — (981,308)
Emerging & Other158,345 (9,000)149,345 (95,748)
Total$2,146,883 $(9,000)$2,137,883 $(1,275,385)
Schedule of Intangible Assets with Definite Lives
At December 31, 2024 and 2023, intangible assets with definite lives are as follows:
December 31, 2024
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
NetWeighted-Average
Useful Life
 (In thousands)(Years)
Advertiser relationships$297,000 $(211,694)$85,306 5.0
Licensee relationships171,000 (123,115)47,885 4.9
Trade names138,118 (77,639)60,479 8.3
Content104,939 (104,939)— 2.9
Technology91,900 (91,900)— 2.0
Customer lists and user base68,084 (52,732)15,352 6.4
Professional relationships800 (800)— 4.0
Total$871,841 $(662,819)$209,022 5.1
December 31, 2023
Gross
Carrying
Amount
Accumulated
Amortization
NetWeighted-Average
Useful Life
 (In thousands)(Years)
Advertiser relationships$297,000 $(154,819)$142,181 5.0
Licensee relationships171,000 (85,496)85,504 4.9
Trade names119,383 (54,165)65,218 9.3
Content104,939 (88,845)16,094 2.9
Technology116,110 (114,582)1,528 2.2
Customer lists and user base68,661 (48,721)19,940 6.4
Professional relationships800 (788)12 4.0
Total$877,893 $(547,416)$330,477 5.0
Schedule of Expected Amortization of Intangible Assets
At December 31, 2024, amortization of intangible assets with definite lives for each of the next five years and thereafter is estimated to be as follows:
Year Ending December 31,(In thousands)
2025$92,710 
202673,030 
202715,142 
20285,519 
20295,359 
Thereafter17,262 
Total
$209,022