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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment
The Company’s property, plant and equipment consisted of the following classes of assets as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively:
(In thousands)December 31,
2022		December 31,
2021
Land, buildings and improvements$340,692 $355,474 
Towers, transmitters and studio equipment215,655 180,571 
Computer equipment and software617,794 521,872 
Furniture and other equipment41,924 35,390 
Construction in progress29,091 64,732 
1,245,156 1,158,039 
Less: accumulated depreciation550,314 375,946 
Property, plant and equipment, net$694,842 $782,093 
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
The following table presents the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for each major class of other intangible assets as of December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, respectively:
(In thousands)December 31, 2022December 31, 2021
Gross Carrying AmountAccumulated AmortizationGross Carrying AmountAccumulated Amortization
Customer / advertiser relationships$1,652,455 $(633,352)$1,646,402 $(459,620)
Talent and other contracts338,900 (160,500)338,900 (117,337)
Trademarks and tradenames335,862 (122,403)335,862 (88,252)
Other18,443 (9,735)17,794 (7,149)
Total$2,345,660 $(925,990)$2,338,958 $(672,358)
Schedule of Estimated Amortization Expense The following table presents the Company’s estimate of amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years for definite-lived intangible assets:
(In thousands)
2023$245,900 
2024244,707 
2025213,514 
2026201,512 
2027176,171 
Schedule of Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill
The following tables present the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill:
(In thousands)Multiplatform GroupDigital Audio GroupAudio & Media Services GroupConsolidated
Balance as of January 1, 2021(1)
$1,462,217 $579,319 $104,399 $2,145,935 
Acquisitions1,267 168,031 — 169,298 
Dispositions(1,446)— — (1,446)
Foreign currency— — (206)(206)
Balance as of December 31, 2021$1,462,038 $747,350 $104,193 $2,313,581 
Dispositions(16)— — (16)
Foreign currency— — (162)(162)
Balance as of December 31, 2022$1,462,022 $747,350 $104,031 $2,313,403 
(1) Goodwill balance is presented net of accumulated impairment losses of $1.2 billion related to the Multiplatform Group segment. No impairments were recorded in 2022 or 2021.