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Description Of Business And Segment Reporting | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Description Of Business And Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Description Of Business And Segment Reporting | Note 1 – Description of Business and Segment Reporting The Company Reading International, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“RDI” and collectively with our consolidated subsidiaries and corporate predecessors, the “Company”, “Reading” and “we”, “us”, or “our”), was incorporated in 1999. Our businesses consist primarily of:
| · |  | the operation, development and ownership of multiplex cinemas in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand; and,
| · |  | the development, ownership, operation and/or rental of retail, commercial and live venue real estate assets in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.
﻿ Business Segments Reported below are the operating segments of the Company for which separate financial information is available and evaluated regularly by the Chief Executive Officer, the chief operating decision-maker of the Company. As part of our real estate activities, we hold undeveloped land in urban and suburban centers in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. ﻿ The table below summarizes the results of operations for each of our business segments for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Operating expense includes costs associated with the day-to-day operations of the cinemas and the management of rental properties, including our live theater assets. ﻿ ﻿ ﻿ ﻿
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﻿ |  | March 31,
﻿(Dollars in thousands) |  | 2019 |  | 2018
﻿Revenue: |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿ Cinema exhibition |  | $ | 57,986 |  | $ | 72,255
﻿ Real estate |  |  | 5,431 |  |  | 6,008
﻿ Inter-segment elimination |  |  | (1,866) |  |  | (2,391)
﻿ |  | $ | 61,551 |  | $ | 75,872
﻿Segment operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿ Cinema exhibition |  | $ | 2,642 |  | $ | 10,285
﻿ Real estate |  |  | 1,159 |  |  | 1,681
﻿ |  | $ | 3,801 |  | $ | 11,966
﻿ A reconciliation of segment operating income to income before income taxes is as follows: ﻿ ﻿ ﻿
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﻿ |  | Three Months Ended
﻿ |  | March 31,
﻿(Dollars in thousands) |  | 2019 |  | 2018
﻿Segment operating income (loss) |  | $ | 3,801 |  | $ | 11,966
﻿Unallocated corporate expense |  |  |  |  |  |
﻿ Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  | (61) |  |  | (117)
﻿ General and administrative expense |  |  | (5,041) |  |  | (6,156)
﻿ Interest expense, net |  |  | (1,852) |  |  | (1,594)
﻿Equity earnings of unconsolidated joint ventures |  |  | 34 |  |  | 257
﻿Other income (expense) |  |  | (20) |  |  | (82)
﻿Income (loss) before income tax expense |  | $ | (3,139) |  | $ | 4,274

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