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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
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:
(In thousands) | December 31, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Land, buildings and improvements | $ | 335,502 |  |  | $ | 316,655 |
Towers, transmitters and studio equipment | 207,349 |  |  | 195,609 |
Computer equipment and software | 741,259 |  |  | 685,417 |
Furniture and other equipment | 54,108 |  |  | 47,684 |
Construction in progress | 12,186 |  |  | 16,473 |
| 1,350,404 |  |  | 1,261,838 |
Less: accumulated depreciation | 860,561 |  |  | 702,973 |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ | 489,843 |  |  | $ | 558,865 |
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:
(In thousands) | December 31, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
Customer / advertiser relationships | $ | 1,652,623 |  |  | $ | (967,377) |  |  | $ | 1,652,623 |  |  | $ | (800,377) |
Talent and other contracts | 338,900 |  |  | (245,909) |  |  | 338,900 |  |  | (203,479) |
Trademarks and tradenames | 335,912 |  |  | (190,450) |  |  | 335,912 |  |  | (156,468) |
Other | 18,003 |  |  | (14,120) |  |  | 18,003 |  |  | (11,904) |
Total | $ | 2,345,438 |  |  | $ | (1,417,856) |  |  | $ | 2,345,438 |  |  | $ | (1,172,228) |
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) |
2025 | $ | 213,842 |
2026 | 201,512 |
2027 | 176,171 |
2028 | 160,395 |
2029 | 121,622 |
Schedule of Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill | The following tables present the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill:
(In thousands) | Multiplatform Group |  | Digital Audio Group |  | Audio & Media Services Group |  | Consolidated
Balance as of December 31, 2022(1) | $ | 1,462,022 |  |  | $ | 747,350 |  |  | $ | 104,031 |  |  | $ | 2,313,403 |
Impairment | (121,563) |  |  | (439,383) |  |  | (34,515) |  |  | (595,461) |
Acquisitions | — |  |  | 3,375 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,375 |
Foreign currency | — |  |  | 84 |  |  | 82 |  |  | 166 |
Balance as of December 31, 2023 | $ | 1,340,459 |  |  | $ | 311,426 |  |  | $ | 69,598 |  |  | $ | 1,721,483 |
Impairment | (608,958) |  |  | — |  |  | (7,127) |  |  | (616,085) |
Foreign currency | — |  |  | (73) |  |  | (169) |  |  | (242) |
Balance as of December 31, 2024 | $ | 731,501 |  |  | $ | 311,353 |  |  | $ | 62,302 |  |  | $ | 1,105,156 |
(1)Beginning goodwill balance is presented net of prior accumulated impairment losses of $1.2 billion related to the Multiplatform Group segment. Refer to the table above for impairments recorded in 2024 and 2023.

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