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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 25, 2022

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill and Intangible Assets

Goodwill and identified intangible assets consist of the following:

(Thousands of Dollars)			December 25, 2022			September 25, 2022
Goodwill, beginning of period			329,504			330,204
Impairment			—			(700)
Goodwill, end of period			329,504			329,504
Non-amortized intangible assets:
Mastheads			26,346			26,346
Amortizable intangible assets:
Customer and newspaper subscriber lists			323,568			323,568
Less accumulated amortization			(233,380)			(228,541)
			90,188			95,027
Total intangibles, net			446,038			450,877

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The tabular disclosure of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with both finite and infinite lives by major class.

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