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Program Rights (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024
Film Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Program rights write-offs | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 |
Prepaid expenses and other current assets |  |  |  |  |
Film Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income tax receivable, program rights | 175.2 |  | 175.2 |  | $ 182.0
Other noncurrent assets |  |  |  |  |
Film Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income tax receivable, program rights | $ 42.7 |  | $ 42.7 |  | $ 42.4

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