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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Significant Components of Provision for Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
Significant components of the provision for income tax benefit (expense) from continuing operations are as follows:
(In thousands)Successor CompanyPredecessor Company
Year Ended December 31,Period from May 2, 2019 through December 31,Period from January 1, 2019 through May 1,Year Ended December 31,
2020201920192018
Current - Federal$(652)$(172)$2,264 $
Current - foreign(1,674)(754)(282)(969)
Current - state1,680 (10,045)74,762 (9,225)
Total current benefit (expense)(646)(10,971)76,744 (10,193)
Deferred - Federal172,302 (14,470)(109,511)1,276 
Deferred - foreign28 23 (8)(1)
Deferred - state11,939 5,327 (6,320)(4,918)
Total deferred benefit (expense)184,269 (9,120)(115,839)(3,643)
Income tax benefit (expense)$183,623 $(20,091)$(39,095)$(13,836)
Schedule of Significant Components of Deferred Tax Liabilities and Assets
Significant components of the Successor Company's deferred tax liabilities and assets as of December 31, 2020 and 2019 are as follows:
Successor Company
(In thousands)20202019
Deferred tax liabilities:
Intangibles and fixed assets$1,005,116 $1,163,310 
Operating lease right-of-use assets204,953 130,123 
Total deferred tax liabilities1,210,069 1,293,433 
Deferred tax assets:
Accrued expenses23,052 24,525 
Net operating loss carryforwards218,290 167,008 
Interest expense carryforwards315,304 324,481 
Operating lease liabilities209,010 109,503 
Capital loss carryforwards1,662,174 601,309 
Investments15,378 26,071 
Bad debt reserves15,247 9,916 
Other13,228 13,799 
Total gross deferred tax assets2,471,683 1,276,612 
Less: Valuation allowance1,818,091 720,622 
Total deferred tax assets653,592 555,990 
Net deferred tax liabilities$556,477 $737,443 
Reconciliation of Income Tax to Income Tax Benefit
The reconciliations of income tax on income (loss) from continuing operations computed at the U.S. federal statutory tax rates to the recorded income tax benefit (expense) for the Successor Company and Predecessor Company are:
Successor Company
Year Ended December 31,Period from May 2, 2019 through December 31,
(In thousands)20202019
AmountPercentAmountPercent
Income tax benefit (expense) at statutory rates$440,758 21.0 %$(28,012)21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal tax effect
13,619 0.7 %(4,718)3.5 %
Foreign income taxes(1,187)(0.1)%(1,593)1.2 %
Nondeductible items(8,928)(0.4)%(7,345)5.5 %
Changes in valuation allowance and other estimates
(30,531)(1.5)%24,439 (18.2)%
Impairment charges(257,119)(12.3)%— — %
Other, net27,011 1.3 %(2,862)2.1 %
Income tax benefit (expense)$183,623 8.7 %$(20,091)15.1 %
Predecessor Company
Period from January 1, 2019 through May 1,Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)20192018
AmountPercentAmountPercent
Income tax benefit (expense) at statutory rates$(1,999,008)21.0 %$5,069 21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal tax effect
68,442 (0.7)%(14,958)(62.0)%
Foreign income taxes(270)— %(3,076)(12.7)%
Nondeductible items(1,793)— %(4,834)(20.0)%
Changes in valuation allowance and other estimates
648,384 (6.8)%10,958 45.4 %
Tax impact of outdoor charges eliminated in discontinued operations— — %(8,017)(33.2)%
Reorganization and fresh start adjustments1,245,282 (13.1)%— — %
Other, net(132)— %1,022 4.2 %
Income tax expense$(39,095)0.4 %$(13,836)(57.3)%
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
(In thousands)Successor Company
Years Ended December 31,
Unrecognized Tax Benefits20202019
Balance at beginning of period$13,664 $53,156 
Increases for tax position taken in the current year2,325 4,070 
Increases for tax positions taken in previous years453 2,534 
Decreases for tax position taken in previous years(1,566)(2,948)
Decreases due to settlements with tax authorities— (1,183)
Decreases due to lapse of statute of limitations(195)(41,965)
Balance at end of period$14,681 $13,664