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Restructuring and Other Related Charges | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2023
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Restructuring and Other Related Charges | Restructuring and Other Related Charges On November 28, 2022, the Company commenced a restructuring plan (the “Plan”) designed to achieve significant cost reductions in light of “cord cutting” and the related impacts being felt across the media industry as well as the broader economic outlook. The Plan encompasses initiatives that include, among other things, strategic programming assessments and organizational restructuring costs. The Plan is intended to improve the organizational design of the Company through the elimination of certain roles and centralization of certain functional areas of the Company. The programming assessments pertain to a broad mix of owned and licensed content, including legacy television series and films that will no longer be in active rotation on the Company’s linear or streaming platforms. As a result of the Plan, the Company recorded r estructuring and other related charges of $5.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023 consisting primarily of severance and other personnel costs. There were no restructuring and other related charges for the three months ended March 31, 2022. The following table summarizes the restructuring and other related charges recognized by operating segment:
(In thousands) |  |  |  |  | Three Months Ended March 31, 2023
Domestic Operations |  |  |  |  | $ | 818 |  |  |
International and Other |  |  |  |  | 1,385 |  |  |
Corporate / Inter-segment eliminations |  |  |  |  | 3,730 |  |  |
Total restructuring and other related charges |  |  |  |  | $ | 5,933 |  |  |
The following table summarizes the accrued restructuring and other related costs:
(In thousands) | Severance and Employee-Related Costs |  | Content Impairments and Other Exit Costs |  | Total
Balance at December 31, 2022 | $ | 37,150 |  |  | $ | 74,724 |  |  | $ | 111,874 |
Charges (credits) | 6,206 |  |  | (273) |  |  | 5,933 |
Cash payments | (15,934) |  |  | (40,952) |  |  | (56,886) |
Other | 20 |  |  | 527 |  |  | 547 |
Balance at March 31, 2023 | $ | 27,442 |  |  | $ | 34,026 |  |  | $ | 61,468 |
Accrued restructuring and other related costs of $58.7 million and $2.8 million are included in Accrued liabilities and Other liabilities, respectively, in the consolidated balance sheet at March 31, 2023. Accrued restructuring and other related costs of $108.0 million and $3.9 million are included in Accrued liabilities and Other liabilities, respectively, in the consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2022.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4(e)) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115931487&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -URI https://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2175745 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (e) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(2) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 + Details
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