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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
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) are as follows:
(In thousands)Year Ended December 31,
202320222021
Current – Federal
$(67,856)$(54,934)$(2,169)
Current – foreign
(3,001)(4,891)(2,177)
Current – state
(11,393)(19,312)(14,919)
Total current expense(82,250)(79,137)(19,265)
Deferred – Federal
91,658 65,553 932 
Deferred – foreign
1,714 1,659 976 
Deferred – state
51,216 7,206 8,966 
Total deferred benefit144,588 74,418 10,874 
Income tax benefit (expense)$62,338 $(4,719)$(8,391)
Schedule of Significant Components of Deferred Tax Liabilities and Assets
Significant components of the Company's deferred tax liabilities and assets are as follows:
December 31,
(In thousands)20232022
Deferred tax liabilities:
Intangibles$548,872 $659,378 
Fixed Assets57,800 101,934 
Deferred Income22,163 44,261 
Operating lease right-of-use assets178,173 199,926 
Total deferred tax liabilities807,008 1,005,499 
Deferred tax assets:
Accrued expenses12,141 16,665 
Net operating loss carryforwards124,388 141,163 
Interest expense carryforwards389,236 346,354 
Operating lease liabilities211,412 233,003 
Capital loss carryforwards1,653,021 1,655,534 
Investments17,284 10,992 
Bad debt reserves12,452 10,172 
Other3,539 8,997 
Total gross deferred tax assets2,423,473 2,422,880 
Less: Valuation allowance1,956,233 1,901,191 
Total deferred tax assets467,240 521,689 
Net deferred tax liabilities$339,768 $483,810 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Income Tax to Income Tax Benefit (Expense)
The reconciliations of income tax on income (loss) computed at the U.S. federal statutory tax rates to the recorded income tax benefit (expense) for the Company are:
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)202320222021
AmountPercentAmountPercentAmountPercent
Income tax benefit at statutory rates$244,162 21.0 %$54,170 21.0 %$31,500 21.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal tax effect16,349 1.4 %(3,548)(1.4)%3,325 2.2 %
Foreign income taxes(583)(0.1)%(1,615)(0.6)%(978)(0.7)%
Nondeductible items(10,425)(0.9)%(7,497)(2.9)%(10,264)(6.8)%
Changes in valuation allowance and other estimates(69,722)(6.0)%(52,293)(20.3)%(35,093)(23.4)%
Impairment charges(125,047)(10.7)%— — %— — %
Tax credits4,592 0.4 %3,848 1.5 %4,831 3.2 %
Other, net3,012 0.3 %2,216 0.9 %(1,712)(1.1)%
Income tax benefit (expense)$62,338 5.4 %$(4,719)(1.8)%$(8,391)(5.6)%
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
(In thousands)Year Ended December 31,
Unrecognized Tax Benefits20232022
Balance at beginning of period$23,823 $18,045 
Increases for tax position taken in the current year52,856 5,584 
Increases for tax positions taken in previous years48,194 1,593 
Decreases for tax position taken in previous years— — 
Decreases due to lapse of statute of limitations(1,051)(1,399)
Balance at end of period$123,822 $23,823