Condensed Consolidated Statements of (Loss) Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Revenues:
Total revenue from rentals	$ 238,055	$ 229,303	$ 475,078	$ 457,459
Total service revenues	62,677	65,644	119,563	123,906
Total revenues	300,732	294,947	594,641	581,365
Costs and Expenses:
Interest expense, net	160,784	127,475	298,771	250,686
Depreciation and amortization	79,663	78,052	159,346	155,537
General and administrative expense	27,838	25,716	56,147	53,849
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation, accretion and amortization)	34,765	37,036	67,146	72,234
Transaction related and other costs	13,462	10,977	21,309	16,664
Gain on sale of real estate	0	0	0	(18,999)
Other expense (income), net	1,127	(19)	1,127	(301)
Total costs and expenses	317,639	279,237	603,846	529,670
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities	(16,907)	15,710	(9,205)	51,695
Income tax benefit	(6,178)	(2,571)	(10,696)	(7,934)
Net (loss) income	(10,729)	18,281	1,491	59,629
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	3	0	22
Net (loss) income attributable to shareholders	(10,729)	18,278	1,491	59,607
Participating securities' share in earnings	0	(723)	(335)	(1,159)
Dividends declared on convertible preferred stock	(5)	(5)	(10)	(10)
Net (loss) income attributable to common shareholders	$ (10,734)	$ 17,550	$ 1,146	$ 58,438
(Loss) income per common share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.04)	$ 0.07	$ 0.00	$ 0.25
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.04)	$ 0.07	$ 0.00	$ 0.25
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	238,567	237,347	238,318	237,121
Diluted (in shares)	238,567	237,347	238,318	237,121
Uniti Leasing
Revenues:
Total revenue from rentals	$ 225,014	$ 216,640	$ 445,927	$ 432,633
Total service revenues	1,464	1,646	2,919	3,274
Uniti Fiber
Revenues:
Total revenue from rentals	13,041	12,663	29,151	24,826
Total service revenues	$ 61,213	$ 63,998	$ 116,644	$ 120,632