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Investment In Films and Television Programs and Program Rights (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Investment In Films And Television Programs and Program Rights [Abstract] |
Investment In Films And Television Programs and Program Rights |
| March 31, 2018(1) |  | March 31, 2017(1)
| (Amounts in millions)
Motion Pictures Segment - Theatrical and Non-Theatrical Films |  |  |
Released, net of accumulated amortization | $ | 410.5 |  |  | $ | 610.5 |
Acquired libraries, net of accumulated amortization | 2.1 |  |  | 2.3 |
Completed and not released | 55.0 |  |  | 24.1 |
In progress | 347.2 |  |  | 169.3 |
In development | 24.6 |  |  | 29.7 |
| 839.4 |  |  | 835.9 |
Television Production Segment - Direct-to-Television Programs |  |  |
Released, net of accumulated amortization | 238.9 |  |  | 230.6 |
In progress | 186.6 |  |  | 196.0 |
In development | 4.8 |  |  | 7.3 |
| 430.3 |  |  | 433.9 |
Media Networks Segment |  |  |
Released program rights, net of accumulated amortization | 616.9 |  |  | 639.3 |
In progress | 45.6 |  |  | 92.1 |
In development | 30.0 |  |  | 4.1 |
| 692.5 |  |  | 735.5 |
Intersegment eliminations | (17.0 | ) |  | (14.1 | )
Investment in films and television programs and program rights, net | 1,945.2 |  |  | 1,991.2 |
Less current portion of program rights | (253.2 | ) |  | (261.7 | )
Non-current portion | $ | 1,692.0 |  |  | $ | 1,729.5 |
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(1) | As a result of the segment reorganization during the three months ended June 30, 2018 (see Note 15),

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