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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2024

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 29, 2024			September 29, 2024
Goodwill, beginning of period			328,040			329,504
Allocated to sold operations			(4,182)			(1,464)
Goodwill, end of period			323,858			328,040
Non-amortized intangible assets:
Mastheads			10,917			10,917
Amortizable intangible assets:
Customer and newspaper subscriber lists			262,146			262,242
Less accumulated amortization			(206,463)			(203,084)
			55,683			59,158
Total intangibles, net			390,458			398,115

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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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