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Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations | Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations Radio Divestiture In the fourth quarter of 2017, we began the process to divest our radio business. Our radio business consisted of 34 radio stations in eight markets. We closed on the sale of our Tulsa radio stations on October 1, 2018, closed on the sales of our Milwaukee, Knoxville, Omaha, Springfield and Wichita radio stations on November 1, 2018 and closed on the sales of our Boise and Tucson radio stations on December 12, 2018. Operating results of our discontinued radio operations were as follows:
(in thousands) |  | Three months ended March 31, 2018
Operating revenues |  | $ | 13,299 |
Total costs and expenses |  | (11,516 | )
Impairment of goodwill and intangible assets |  | (20,000 | )
Other, net |  | (148 | )
Loss from discontinued operations before income taxes |  | (18,365 | )
Provision (benefit) for income taxes |  | 139 |
Net loss from discontinued operations |  | $ | (18,504 | )
During the first quarter of 2018, we recorded $20 million of non-cash impairment charges to write-down the goodwill of our radio business to fair value.

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