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- Definition

Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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- Definition

Value of input used to measure contingent consideration liability from business combination.

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Fair Value Measurements (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Fair Value Measurements (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impairment charges	$ 87.9	$ 0.0	$ 405.3	$ 50.3
National Media \| Operating Lease Asset
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Impairment charges	$ 64.5
Discount Rate
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Intangible assets measurement input		0.11
Discount Rate \| Weighted Average \| Level 3 \| Recurring fair value measurements
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Contingent consideration measurement input		0.035
Royalty Rate
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Intangible assets measurement input		0.0161
Terminal Revenue Growth Rate
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Intangible assets measurement input		0.0148