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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2026
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) | March 31, 2026 |  | December 31, 2025
Land, buildings and improvements | $ | 304,423 |  |  | $ | 304,437 |
Towers, transmitters and studio equipment | 215,747 |  |  | 215,697 |
Computer equipment and software | 761,043 |  |  | 749,083 |
Furniture and other equipment | 54,128 |  |  | 54,129 |
Construction in progress | 19,343 |  |  | 11,895 |
| 1,354,684 |  |  | 1,335,241 |
Less: accumulated depreciation | 970,082 |  |  | 937,001 |
Property, plant and equipment, net | $ | 384,602 |  |  | $ | 398,240 |
Schedule of Gross Carrying Amount and Accumulated Amortization for Other Intangible Assets | The following table presents the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for each major class of other intangible assets.
(In thousands) | March 31, 2026 |  | December 31, 2025
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
Customer / advertiser relationships | $ | 1,652,388 |  |  | $ | (1,137,032) |  |  | $ | 1,652,388 |  |  | $ | (1,103,895) |
Talent and other contracts | 338,900 |  |  | (295,891) |  |  | 338,900 |  |  | (287,167) |
Trademarks and tradenames | 335,936 |  |  | (232,519) |  |  | 335,936 |  |  | (224,426) |
Other | 18,003 |  |  | (16,524) |  |  | 18,003 |  |  | (15,962) |
Total | $ | 2,345,227 |  |  | $ | (1,681,966) |  |  | $ | 2,345,227 |  |  | $ | (1,631,450) |
Schedule of Future 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) |
2027 | $ | 174,374 |
2028 | 157,673 |
2029 | 130,718 |
2030 | 16,273 |
2031 | 14,616 |
Schedule of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill | The following table presents 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, 2025(1) | $ | 731,501 |  |  | $ | 311,353 |  |  | $ | 62,642 |  |  | $ | 1,105,496 |
Foreign currency | — |  |  | — |  |  | (47) |  |  | (47) |
Balance as of March 31, 2026 | $ | 731,501 |  |  | $ | 311,353 |  |  | $ | 62,595 |  |  | $ | 1,105,449 |
(1)Beginning goodwill balance is presented net of prior accumulated impairment losses of $2.0 billion related to its Multiplatform Group, $439.4 million related to its Digital Audio Group and $41.6 million related to its Audio & Media Services Group.

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