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Noncontrolling Interests (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Nov. 12, 2024 | Nov. 12, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests discount accretion |  |  |  | $ 12.6 | $ 11.5
Forecast |  |  |  |  |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Call Period | 30 days | 30 days |  |  |
3 Arts Entertainment |  |  |  |  |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
First Put/ Call Option, Term |  |  |  | 5 years |
Put rights exercise period |  |  |  | 60 days |
Period after expiration of put rights that call rights begin |  |  |  | 30 days |
Call rights exercise period |  |  |  | 60 days |
Pilgrim Media Group |  |  |  |  |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interests discount accretion |  |  | $ 2.7 |  |
Pilgrim Media Group |  |  |  |  |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Portion of noncontrolling interest redeemable after first term |  |  |  | 25.00% |

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