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Revenue - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 24, 2023 | Sep. 25, 2022 | Sep. 26, 2021
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | $ 691,138 | $ 780,969 | $ 794,649
Advertising and marketing services revenue |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 318,977 | 366,428 | 369,283
Advertising and marketing services revenue | Print |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 125,804 | 184,963 | 227,892
Advertising and marketing services revenue | Digital |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 193,173 | 181,465 | 141,391
Subscription Revenue |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 313,291 | 353,624 | 357,713
Subscription Revenue | Print |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 252,591 | 313,504 | 329,484
Subscription Revenue | Digital |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 60,700 | 40,120 | 28,229
Other revenue |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 58,870 | 60,917 | 67,653
Other revenue | Print |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | 39,508 | 42,962 | 48,656
Other revenue | Digital |  |  |
Operating revenue: |  |  |
Operating revenue | $ 19,362 | $ 17,955 | $ 18,997

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