SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Non Cash Stock Based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|
Mar. 31, 2023 |
Mar. 31, 2022 |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||
| Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expenses | $ 1,890 | $ 2,990 |
| Income tax benefit | 504 | 671 |
| After-tax stock-based compensation expense | 1,386 | 2,319 |
| Station operating expenses | ||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||
| Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expenses | 712 | 1,170 |
| Corporate general and administrative expenses | ||
| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||
| Stock-based compensation expense included in operating expenses | $ 1,178 | $ 1,820 |