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Debt Schedule of Payments (Details) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 24, 2017
Sep. 24, 2017
Mar. 26, 2017
Dec. 25, 2016
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs $ 1,039,000      
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount 531,953,000 $ 548,385,000    
Repayments of Long-term Debt 16,432,000     $ 17,750,000
Senior Notes [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount $ 385,000,000 385,000,000    
New 1st Lien Term Loan [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Table Text Block]
2018 payments made, or required to be made for the remainder of the year, under the 1st Lien Term Loan are summarized as follows:
 
13 Weeks Ended

 
 
13 Weeks Ending

(Thousands of Dollars)
December 24
2017

March 25
2018

June 24
2018

September 30
2018

 
 
 
 
 
Mandatory
6,250

6,250

6,250

6,250

Voluntary
5,000

—

—

—

 
11,250

6,250

6,250

6,250

      
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount $ 33,895,000 45,145,000    
Repayments of Long-term Debt 6,250,000 6,250,000 $ 6,250,000 11,250,000
Mandatory Payment [Member] | New 1st Lien Term Loan [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Repayments of Long-term Debt 6,250,000 6,250,000 6,250,000 6,250,000
Voluntary Payment [Member] | New 1st Lien Term Loan [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Repayments of Long-term Debt 0 0 $ 0 $ 5,000,000
Excess Cash Flow Sweep [Member] | 2nd Lien Agreement [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Pulitzer Excess Cash Flow $ 5,632,000      
Excess Cash Flow Sweep [Member] | New 1st Lien Term Loan [Member]        
Schedule Of Debt Payments [Line Items]        
Repayments of Long-term Debt   $ 0