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Other Liabilities - Narrative (Details) - ION Media - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2021	Jan. 07, 2021
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Exercise right of warrants ( in dollars per share)		$ 13
Uncertain tax position liabilities assumed in acquisition		$ 19.3
Uncertain tax liabilities assumed in acquisition related to DPAD		$ 15.1
Berkshire Hathaway | Preferred Stock
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of shares purchasable by warrant		23.1
Exercise right of warrants ( in dollars per share)		$ 13
Fair value of warrants, with option to settle for cash, for Class A common stock	$ 248.0	$ 181.0

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