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Programming Content - Amortization of Investment in Films and Television Programs and Licensed Program Rights (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
Amortization expense: |  |  |
Licensed program rights | $ 633.4 | $ 544.5 | $ 596.0
Owned and produced films and television programs | 5.5 | 82.0 | 49.0
Total amortization expense | $ 638.9 | $ 626.5 | $ 645.0
Entertainment, License Agreement for Program Material, Amortization Expense, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Direct operating | Direct operating | Direct operating
Film, Monetized in Film Group, Amortization Expense, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Direct operating | Direct operating | Direct operating

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