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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
(Thousands of Dollars)20252024
Goodwill, gross amount1,616,769 1,618,233 
Accumulated impairment losses(1,288,729)(1,288,729)
Goodwill, beginning of year328,040 329,504 
Disposal(4,182)(1,464)
Goodwill, end of year323,858 328,040 
Schedule of Intangible Assets
Identified intangible assets related to continuing operations consist of the following:
(Thousands of Dollars)September 28
2025		September 29
2024
Non-amortized intangible assets:
Mastheads3,946 10,917 
Amortizable intangible assets:
Customer and newspaper subscriber lists262,146 262,242 
Less accumulated amortization(214,166)(203,084)
47,980 59,158 
Identified intangible assets51,926 70,075 
Asset Impairment Charges
A summary of the pretax impairment charges is included in the table below:
(Thousands of Dollars)202520242023
Mastheads6,971 7,758 7,671 
Property, equipment and other assets— — — 
6,971 7,758 7,671