Business Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

The following table summarizes business segment financial data for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 and September 28, 2014 (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2015			September 28, 2014			September 30, 2015			September 28, 2014
Operating revenues:
Television and Entertainment	$	429,700		$	418,294		$	1,285,622		$	1,245,456
Digital and Data	46,561			43,434			140,388			108,726
Corporate and Other	12,333			13,130			36,845			41,757
Total operating revenues	$	488,594		$	474,858		$	1,462,855		$	1,395,939
Operating profit (loss):
Television and Entertainment	$	64,061		$	74,294		$	190,497		$	191,405
Digital and Data	(6,207		)	(396		)	(6,623		)	(11,392		)
Corporate and Other	(19,046		)	(18,613		)	(64,347		)	(42,275		)
Total operating profit	$	38,808		$	55,285		$	119,527		$	137,738
Depreciation:
Television and Entertainment	$	12,194		$	12,693		$	35,640		$	38,205
Digital and Data	2,456			2,035			6,882			5,757
Corporate and Other	4,377			3,263			11,525			8,280
Total depreciation	$	19,027		$	17,991		$	54,047		$	52,242
Amortization:
Television and Entertainment	$	41,475		$	42,010		$	124,460		$	154,837
Digital and Data	8,305			5,943			21,528			14,808
Total amortization	$	49,780		$	47,953		$	145,988		$	169,645
Capital Expenditures:
Television and Entertainment	$	5,405		$	7,909		$	19,681		$	17,301
Digital and Data	6,740			2,008			17,262			7,403
Corporate and Other	12,913			7,068			26,832			28,887
Discontinued Operations	—			3,304			—			6,295
Total capital expenditures	$	25,058		$	20,289		$	63,775		$	59,886

	September 30, 2015		December 28, 2014
Assets:
Television and Entertainment	$	8,281,044	$	8,234,456
Digital and Data	717,929		644,985
Corporate and Other	1,373,418		2,511,369
Assets held for sale	41,008		5,645
Total assets	$	10,413,399	$	11,396,455