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Consolidated Statements of Income and Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2020
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 29, 2020
Mar. 31, 2019
Operating revenue:        
Total operating revenue $ 121,367,000 $ 122,704,000 $ 243,710,000 $ 258,905,000
Operating expenses:        
Compensation 48,691,000 47,785,000 91,934,000 94,824,000
Newsprint and ink 4,321,000 5,825,000 9,057,000 12,164,000
Other operating expenses 52,842,000 48,016,000 101,304,000 97,758,000
Depreciation and amortization 7,276,000 7,386,000 13,995,000 14,916,000
Assets (gain) loss on sales, impairments and other, net (6,113,000) 83,000 (5,299,000) (17,000)
Restructuring costs and other 1,925,000 2,759,000 3,557,000 2,820,000
Total operating expenses 108,942,000 111,854,000 214,548,000 222,465,000
Equity in earnings of associated companies 1,362,000 1,717,000 2,931,000 3,846,000
Operating income 13,787,000 12,567,000 32,093,000 40,286,000
Non-operating income (expense):        
Interest expense (11,127,000) (12,140,000) (22,242,000) (24,397,000)
Debt financing and administrative costs (10,670,000) (962,000) (11,865,000) (1,858,000)
Other, net 689,000 (1,636,000) 2,282,000 (969,000)
Total non-operating expense, net (21,108,000) (14,738,000) (31,825,000) (27,224,000)
Income (loss) before income taxes (7,321,000) (2,171,000) 268,000 13,062,000
Income tax (benefit) expense (2,331,000) 156,000 (460,000) 4,670,000
Net income (loss) (4,990,000) (2,327,000) 728,000 8,392,000
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests (377,000) (351,000) (774,000) (709,000)
Income (loss) attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (5,367,000) (2,678,000) (46,000) 7,683,000
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of income taxes 316,000 (122,000) 633,000 (244,000)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated $ (5,051,000) $ (2,800,000) $ 587,000 $ 7,439,000
Earnings per common share:        
Basic: (in dollars per share) $ (0.09) $ (0.05) $ 0 $ 0.14
Diluted: (in dollars per share) $ (0.09) $ (0.05) $ 0 $ 0.14
Advertising and Marketing Services [Member]        
Operating revenue:        
Total operating revenue $ 60,945,000 $ 62,934,000 $ 126,672,000 $ 138,897,000
Subscription and Circulation [Member]        
Operating revenue:        
Total operating revenue 46,443,000 45,076,000 88,138,000 91,345,000
Product and Service, Other [Member]        
Operating revenue:        
Total operating revenue $ 13,979,000 $ 14,694,000 $ 28,900,000 $ 28,663,000