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Note 12 - Segment Information (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
      

Production

         

As of and for the three months ended March 31, 2025:

 

Broadcasting

  

Companies

  

Other

  

Consolidated

 
                 

Revenue (less agency commissions)

 $755  $27  $-  $782 

Less:(1)

                

Payroll and employee benefits

  215   5   18   238 

Network affiliation fees

  233   -   -   233 

Programming

  35   4   -   39 

Depreciation and amortization

  57   6   -   63 

Other segment items(2)

  93   10   14   117 

Segment operating income (loss)

 $122  $2  $(32) $92 

Other income (expense):

                

Miscellaneous income (expense), net

             1 

Interest expense

              (118)

Gain on early extinguishment of debt

              1 

Income before income tax

             $(24)
                 

Capital expenditures (excluding business combinations)

 $10  $5  $-  $15 

Goodwill

 $2,614  $28  $-  $2,642 

Investments in broadcasting and technology companies

 $54  $4  $14  $72 

Total assets

 $9,473  $708  $257  $10,438 
                 
                 

For the three months ended March 31, 2024:

                
                 

Revenue (less agency commissions)

 $799  $24  $-  $823 

Less:(1)

                

Payroll and employee benefits

  226   6   15   247 

Network affiliation fees

  234   -   -   234 

Programming

  30   5   -   35 

Depreciation and amortization

  62   4   1   67 

Other segment items(2)

  93   10   13   116 

Segment operating income (loss)

 $154  $(1) $(29) $124 

Other income (expense):

                

Miscellaneous income (expense), net

              110 

Interest expense

              (115)

Income before income tax

             $119 
                 

Capital expenditures (excluding business combinations)

 $19  $15  $-  $34 
                 

As of December 31, 2024:

                
                 

Goodwill

 $2,614  $28  $-  $2,642 

Investments in broadcasting and technology companies

 $49  $4  $13  $66 

Total assets

 $9,636  $681  $225  $10,542