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Segment reporting (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment
Three months ended March 31, 2025
In thousandsDomestic Gannett MediaNewsquestDigital Marketing SolutionsCorporate and otherTotal
Revenues$440,070 $55,848 $108,709 $1,479 $606,106 
Elimination of intersegment revenues— — — — (34,533)
Total revenues440,070 55,848 108,709 1,479 571,573 
Payroll124,688 23,452 25,027 24,667 197,834 
Benefits25,201 1,048 3,696 2,286 32,231 
Newsprint and ink14,413 2,303 — — 16,716 
Distribution64,505 3,010 — — 67,515 
Outside services41,227 2,875 2,872 33,314 80,288 
Digital costs42,240 2,000 66,467 525 111,232 
Other(a)
94,631 7,226 2,178 (54,254)49,781 
Elimination of intersegment expenses— — — — (34,533)
Adjusted EBITDA33,165 13,934 8,469 (5,059)50,509 
Interest expense26,083 
Loss on early extinguishment of debt1,274 
Non-operating pension income(1,914)
Depreciation and amortization42,634 
Integration and reorganization costs(b)
9,498 
Third-party debt expenses and acquisition costs(c)
323 
Asset impairments1,894 
Gain on sale or disposal of assets, net(20,680)
Share-based compensation expense2,879 
Other non-operating income, net(1,323)
Non-recurring items3,988 
Loss before income taxes(14,147)
Benefit for income taxes(6,814)
Net loss attributable to Gannett$(7,333)
(a)Other expenses include corporate allocations of shared costs and Equity loss (income) in unconsolidated investees, net, which are not separately provided to the CODM. Corporate allocations include, but are not limited to legal, human resources, accounting, analytics, finance, marketing and technology, as well as other general business costs.
(b)    Integration and reorganization costs mainly reflect severance-related expenses and other reorganization-related costs, designed primarily to right-size the Company's employee base, consolidate facilities and improve operations.
(c)    Third-party debt expenses and acquisition costs are included in Other operating expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss).
Three months ended March 31, 2024
In thousandsDomestic Gannett MediaNewsquestDigital Marketing SolutionsCorporate and otherTotal
Revenues$495,719 $60,198 $117,045 $1,604 $674,566 
Elimination of intersegment revenues— — — — (38,805)
Total revenues495,719 60,198 117,045 1,604 635,761 
Payroll134,798 23,663 25,374 24,813 208,648 
Benefits24,366 1,061 3,277 4,459 33,163 
Newsprint and ink18,573 2,624 — — 21,197 
Distribution74,483 3,186 — — 77,669 
Outside services47,702 2,537 2,285 36,545 89,069 
Digital costs45,408 2,396 73,111 524 121,439 
Other(a)
105,909 10,568 4,219 (54,904)65,792 
Elimination of intersegment expenses— — — — (38,805)
Adjusted EBITDA44,480 14,163 8,779 (9,833)57,589 
Interest expense26,565 
Gain on early extinguishment of debt(617)
Non-operating pension income(3,146)
Depreciation and amortization38,298 
Integration and reorganization costs(b)
17,881 
Third-party debt expenses and acquisition costs(c)
178 
Asset impairments45,989 
Loss on sale or disposal of assets, net552 
Share-based compensation expense2,826 
Other non-operating expense, net1,817 
Non-recurring items1,936 
Loss before income taxes(74,690)
Provision for income taxes10,078 
Net loss attributable to Gannett$(84,768)
(a)Other expenses include corporate allocations of shared costs and Equity loss (income) in unconsolidated investees, net, which are not separately provided to the CODM. Corporate allocations include, but are not limited to legal, human resources, accounting, analytics, finance, marketing and technology, as well as other general business costs.
(b)    Integration and reorganization costs mainly reflect severance-related expenses and other reorganization-related costs, designed primarily to right-size the Company's employee base, consolidate facilities and improve operations.
(c)    Third-party debt expenses and acquisition costs are included in Other operating expenses on the condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss).