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Integration and reorganization costs, and asset impairments (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs | The Company recorded severance-related expenses by segment as follows:
| Three months ended September 30, |  | Nine months ended September 30,
In thousands | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Domestic Gannett Media | $ | 3,064 |  |  | $ | 380 |  |  | $ | 11,257 |  |  | $ | 7,224 |
Newsquest | 84 |  |  | 115 |  |  | 496 |  |  | 1,091 |
Digital Marketing Solutions | 1,026 |  |  | 630 |  |  | 1,135 |  |  | 602 |
Corporate and other | 243 |  |  | 338 |  |  | 1,212 |  |  | 5,350 |
Total | $ | 4,417 |  |  | $ | 1,463 |  |  | $ | 14,100 |  |  | $ | 14,267 |
A roll-forward of the accrued severance and related expenses included in Accounts payable and accrued liabilities on the condensed consolidated balance sheets for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 is as follows:
In thousands | Severance and related expenses
Beginning balance | $ | 6,928 |
Restructuring provision included in integration and reorganization costs | 14,100 |
Cash payments | (11,953) |
Ending balance | $ | 9,075 |
Schedule of Facility Consolidation and Other Restructuring Expenses | The Company recorded Other reorganization-related costs as follows:
| Three months ended September 30, |  | Nine months ended September 30,
In thousands | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Domestic Gannett Media(a) | $ | 10,298 |  |  | $ | (4,029) |  |  | $ | 31,687 |  |  | $ | (4,890) |
Newsquest | — |  |  | (5) |  |  | — |  |  | (5) |
Digital Marketing Solutions | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 807 |  |  | — |
Corporate and other | 2,588 |  |  | 1,616 |  |  | 8,369 |  |  | 9,087 |
Total | $ | 12,890 |  |  | $ | (2,418) |  |  | $ | 40,863 |  |  | $ | 4,192 |
(a) The three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, included $10.0 million and $19.9 million, respectively, related to withdrawal liabilities which were expensed as a result of ceasing contributions to multiemployer pension plans. In addition, the nine months ended September 30, 2024 included $9.7 million expensed as of the cease-use date related to certain licensed content. The three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, included the reversal of a withdrawal liability related to a multiemployer pension plan of $4.3 million and $6.4 million, respectively, based on the settlement of the withdrawal liability.

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