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Restructuring and Other (Restructuring and Other) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | $ 8.0 | $ 3.2
COVID-19 related charges (benefit) | (1.0) | 1.6
Total restructuring and other and COVID-19 related charges | 7.0 | 4.8
Insurance recoveries | 1.0 | 5.9
Direct operating expense |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
COVID-19 related charges (benefit) | (1.0) | 1.6
Severance |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | 3.4 | 2.4
Severance | Cash |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | 2.8 | 2.4
Severance | Accelerated vesting on equity awards |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | 0.6 | 0.0
COVID-19 related charges |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | 0.1 | 0.3
Transaction and related costs |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and other | $ 4.5 | $ 0.5

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