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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands					3 Months Ended
Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Jan. 01, 2023	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Effective tax rate (as a percent)					15.10%	5.30%
Federal income tax rate (as a percent)					21.00%	21.00%
Current portion of liabilities under tax receivable agreement	$ 12,943	$ 12,943	$ 10,935		$ 12,943	$ 10,935
Increase in net deferred tax assets due to payments under tax receivable agreement				$ 6,300
Increase in non-current portion of Tax Receivable Agreement liability				5,400
Increase in additional paid-in capital				$ 900
Class A common stock
Shares repurchased (in shares)					0	0
CWGS, LLC \| Class A common stock
Units redeemed				2,000,000.0
Continuing Equity Owners \| Related party
Number of units redeemed	0				0
Tax receivable agreement
Expected future tax benefits retained by the Company (as a percent)					15.00%
Tax receivable agreement \| Chief Executive Officer \| Related party \| CWGS, LLC
Number of units redeemed				2,000,000.0
Tax receivable agreement \| Continuing Equity Owners and Crestview partners II GP LP \| Related party
Payment, as percent of tax benefits (as a percent)					85.00%
CWGS, LLC
Ownership interest	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%
CWH \| CWGS, LLC
Ownership interest	53.00%	52.90%	52.60%