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Restructuring and Other - Summary of Changes in the Restructuring and Other Severance Liability (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023 | Mar. 31, 2022
Severance Liability |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19.3 |  |  |  |  |
Impact of accelerated vesting on equity awards |  | $ 0.0 | $ 6.8 | $ 4.7 |  | $ 7.3 |  | 7.7 | [1] | $ 4.2 | [1] | $ 0.0 | [1]
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities | Employee Severance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining severance liability, expected to be paid in next 12 months |  | $ 23.2 |  | 23.2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Starz Business of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Severance Liability |  |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |  | 1.6 |  |  |  |  |
Impact of accelerated vesting on equity awards | [1] |  |  | $ 0.3 | [2] | $ 0.9 | [2] | $ 1.4 |  | $ 0.0 |  | $ 0.0 |
[1] | Represents share-based compensation expense included in restructuring and other expenses reflecting the impact of the acceleration of vesting schedules for equity awards pursuant to certain severance arrangements.
[2] | Represents the impact of the acceleration of vesting schedules for equity awards pursuant to certain severance arrangements.

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