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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF (LOSS) INCOME AND COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2024
Dec. 24, 2023
Operating revenue:    
Total operating revenue $ 144,562 $ 155,678
Operating expenses:    
Compensation 60,254 59,676
Newsprint and ink 3,616 4,843
Other operating expenses 74,680 74,776
Depreciation and amortization 6,265 7,295
Assets gain on sales, impairments and other, net (929) (1,469)
Restructuring costs and other 5,150 4,265
Total operating expenses 149,036 149,386
Equity in earnings of associated companies 1,122 1,541
Operating (loss) income (3,352) 7,833
Non-operating (expense) income:    
Interest expense (10,282) (10,131)
Pension and OPEB related benefit and other, net 653 186
Curtailment/Settlement gains 0 3,593
Total non-operating expense, net (9,629) (6,352)
(Loss) income before income taxes (12,981) 1,481
Income tax expense 3,243 248
Net (loss) income (16,224) 1,233
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests (524) (545)
(Loss) income attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (16,748) 688
Other comprehensive loss, net of income taxes (115) (2,314)
Comprehensive loss attributable to Lee Enterprises, Incorporated $ (16,863) $ (1,626)
(Loss) earnings per common share:    
Basic (in dollars per share) $ (2.80) $ 0.12
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ (2.80) $ 0.12
Advertising and marketing services    
Operating revenue:    
Total operating revenue $ 66,590 $ 70,887
Subscription    
Operating revenue:    
Total operating revenue 64,997 71,339
Other    
Operating revenue:    
Total operating revenue $ 12,975 $ 13,452