Goodwill and intangible assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Schedule of goodwill and intangible assets

Goodwill and intangible assets consist of the following at September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015 (amounts in thousands):

	September 30,		December 31,
	2016		2015
Broadcast license	$	41,356	$	41,356
Goodwill	164,887		164,887
Other intangibles	68,151		78,185

Total intangible assets	$	274,394	$	284,428

Summary of the changes in goodwill and other indefinite lived intangible assets

A summary of changes in the Company’s goodwill and other indefinite-lived intangible assets, on a net basis, for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Net Balance at December 31, 2015		Additions		Impairment		Net Balance at September 30, 2016
Broadcast license	$	41,356	$	—	$	—	$	41,356
Goodwill	164,887		—		—		164,887
Brands	15,986		—		—		15,986
Other intangibles	700		—		—		700

Total indefinite-lived intangibles	$	222,929	$	—	$	—	$	222,929

Summary of the changes in other amortizable intangible assets

A summary of the changes in the Company’s other amortizable intangible assets for the nine months ended September 30, 2016 is as follows (amounts in thousands):

	Net Balance at December 31, 2015		Additions		Amortization			Net Balance at September 30, 2016
Affiliate relationships	$	56,766	$	—	$	(9,224	)	$	47,542
Advertiser relationships	2,344		—		(414		)	1,930
Non-compete agreement	2,333		—		(412		)	1,921
Other intangibles	56		39		(23		)	72

Total finite-lived intangibles	$	61,499	$	39	$	(10,073	)	$	51,465

Schedule of future estimated amortization expense

Future estimated amortization expense is as follows (amounts in thousands):

Year Ending December 31,	Amount
2016	$	3,357
2017	13,262
2018	13,196
2019	8,432
2020 and thereafter	13,218

	$	51,465