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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue | The following table provides information about disaggregated revenue by category, geographical market and timing of revenue recognition: Schedule of Disaggregation of Revenue
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
|  | Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Revenue by category: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital advertising |  | $ | 109,317 |  |  | $ | 62,865 |
Digital subscriptions |  |  | 21,156 |  |  |  | 29,629 |
Licensing and syndication revenue |  |  | 18,173 |  |  |  | 8,471 |
Other digital revenue |  |  | 1,166 |  |  |  | 43 |
Total digital revenue |  |  | 149,812 |  |  |  | 101,008 |
Print revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Print advertising |  |  | 10,214 |  |  |  | 9,051 |
Print subscriptions |  |  | 60,909 |  |  |  | 79,081 |
Total print revenue |  |  | 71,123 |  |  |  | 88,132 |
Total revenue |  | $ | 220,935 |  |  | $ | 189,140 |
Revenue by geographical market: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
United States |  | $ | 212,270 |  |  | $ | 182,706 |
Other |  |  | 8,665 |  |  |  | 6,434 |
Total revenue |  | $ | 220,935 |  |  | $ | 189,140 |
Revenue by timing of recognition: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
At point in time |  | $ | 138,870 |  |  | $ | 159,512 |
Over time |  |  | 82,065 |  |  |  | 29,628 |
Total revenue |  | $ | 220,935 |  |  | $ | 189,140 |
Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability | The following table provides information about contract balances: Schedule of Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Unearned revenue (short-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital revenue |  | $ | 18,571 |  |  | $ | 14,693 |
Print revenue |  |  | 40,132 |  |  |  | 39,337 |
Total short-term contract liabilities |  | $ | 58,703 |  |  | $ | 54,030 |
Unearned revenue (long-term contract liabilities): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Digital revenue |  | $ | 1,118 |  |  | $ | 1,446 |
Print revenue |  |  | 18,583 |  |  |  | 13,831 |
Total long-term contract liabilities |  | $ | 19,701 |  |  | $ | 15,277 |
Schedule of Cash and Restricted Cash | The following table reconciles total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash: Schedule of Cash and Restricted Cash
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ | 13,871 |  |  | $ | 9,349 |
Restricted cash |  |  | 502 |  |  |  | 502 |
Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash |  | $ | 14,373 |  |  | $ | 9,851 |
Schedule of Depreciation and Amortization, Useful Lives of Assets | Property and equipment is stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and amortization. Maintenance and repairs are charged to expense as incurred. Gains and losses from disposition of property and equipment are included on the statements of operations when realized. Depreciation and amortization are provided using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives: Schedule of Depreciation and Amortization, Useful Lives of Assets
Office equipment and computers | 1 – 3 years
Furniture and fixtures | 1 – 5 years
Schedule of Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share | Schedule of Net Income (Loss) Per Common Share
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Series G Preferred Stock |  |  | 8,582 |  |  |  | 8,582 |
Series H Preferred Stock |  |  | 1,981,128 |  |  |  | 2,075,200 |
Financing Warrants |  |  | 107,956 |  |  |  | 116,118 |
ABG Warrants |  |  | 999,540 |  |  |  | 999,540 |
AllHipHop Warrants |  |  | 5,681 |  |  |  | 5,681 |
Publisher Partner Warrants |  |  | 4,154 |  |  |  | 35,607 |
Restricted stock awards |  |  | 97,403 |  |  |  | 194,806 |
Restricted stock units |  |  | 994,766 |  |  |  | 1,636,111 |
Common stock options |  |  | 6,199,521 |  |  |  | 5,525,395 |
Total |  |  | 10,398,731 |  |  |  | 10,597,040 |

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