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Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2015
Dec. 28, 2014
Operating revenue:    
Advertising and marketing services $ 105,637,000 $ 115,830,000
Subscription 50,430,000 50,399,000
Other 12,338,000 10,981,000
Total operating revenue 168,405,000 177,210,000
Operating expenses:    
Compensation 58,665,000 61,937,000
Newsprint and ink 6,685,000 8,846,000
Other operating expenses 58,869,000 60,237,000
Depreciation 4,327,000 4,616,000
Amortization of intangible assets 6,616,000 6,880,000
Gain on sales of assets, net (971,000) (257,000)
Workforce adjustments 604,000 211,000
Total operating expenses 134,795,000 142,470,000
Equity in earnings of associated companies 2,799,000 2,757,000
Operating income 36,409,000 37,497,000
Non-operating income (expense):    
Financial income 76,000 78,000
Financial expense (17,142,000) (18,790,000)
Debt financing costs and amortization (1,333,000) (1,102,000)
Other, net 645,000 (1,178,000)
Total non-operating expense, net (17,754,000) (20,992,000)
Income (loss) before income taxes 18,655,000 16,505,000
Income tax expense (benefit) 7,147,000 6,498,000
Net income (loss) 11,508,000 10,007,000
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests (271,000) (254,000)
Income (loss) attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated 11,237,000 9,753,000
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of income taxes (43,000) (192,000)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated $ 11,194,000 $ 9,561,000
Basic:    
Earnings Per Share, Basic $ 0.21 $ 0.19
Diluted:    
Diluted $ 0.21 $ 0.18