Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 107,329	$ 129,200
Trade receivables, net of allowances of $8,382 and $9,092, respectively	597,516	556,351
Other receivables	13,789	18,738
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	127,618	94,262
Current discontinued operation assets	0	6,608
Total current assets	846,252	805,159
Property and equipment
Cost	1,020,139	984,185
Less accumulated depreciation	(570,459)	(525,866)
Net property and equipment	449,680	458,319
Intangible and other assets
Goodwill	4,070,524	3,919,726
Indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization	3,052,597	3,065,107
Investments and other assets	255,624	256,990
Noncurrent discontinued operation assets	0	657
Total intangible and other assets	7,378,745	7,242,480
Total assets	8,674,677	8,505,958
Current liabilities
Accounts payable and current portion of film contracts payable	124,973	124,654
Accrued liabilities	323,950	296,815
Dividends payable	30,161	31,033
Income taxes	7,816	15,742
Deferred revenue	121,068	132,650
Current portion of long-term debt	646	646
Current discontinued operation liabilities	0	5,243
Total current liabilities	608,614	606,783
Noncurrent liabilities
Income taxes	20,320	18,191
Deferred income taxes	948,188	883,141
Long-term debt	4,237,894	4,169,016
Pension liabilities	174,734	178,844
Other noncurrent liabilities	143,111	168,573
Total noncurrent liabilities	5,524,247	5,417,765
Total liabilities	6,132,861	6,024,548
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	45,658	24,666
TEGNA Inc. shareholders’ equity
Common stock of $1 par value per share, 800,000,000 shares authorized, 324,418,632 shares issued	324,419	324,419
Additional paid-in capital	475,436	539,505
Retained earnings	7,284,977	7,111,129
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(139,447)	(130,951)
Less treasury stock at cost, 110,002,121 shares and 104,664,452 shares, respectively	(5,743,890)	(5,652,131)
Total TEGNA Inc. shareholders’ equity	2,201,495	2,191,971
Noncontrolling interests	294,663	264,773
Total equity	2,496,158	2,456,744
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity	$ 8,674,677	$ 8,505,958