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Segment Information (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Information regarding business segments
Information regarding our business segments is as follows:
 
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
(in thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment operating revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Local Media
 
$
252,392


$
230,734

 
$
692,494

 
$
636,041

National Media
 
97,205

 
71,761

 
283,028

 
200,708

Other
 
180


231

 
3,913

 
3,563

Total operating revenues
 
$
349,777

 
$
302,726

 
$
979,435

 
$
840,312

Segment profit (loss):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Local Media
 
$
49,678

 
$
67,416

 
$
138,180

 
$
152,403

National Media
 
5,250

 
2,838

 
16,764

 
6,910

Other
 
(1,270
)
 
(1,267
)
 
(3,188
)
 
(3,161
)
Shared services and corporate
 
(14,167
)
 
(12,370
)
 
(43,444
)
 
(40,104
)
Acquisition and related integration costs
 
(16,736
)
 
(332
)
 
(23,004
)
 
(332
)
Restructuring costs
 
(27
)
 
(863
)
 
(1,922
)
 
(7,000
)
Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets
 
(22,241
)
 
(15,598
)
 
(60,270
)
 
(46,400
)
Gains (losses), net on disposal of property and equipment
 
11

 
501

 
(306
)
 
(150
)
Interest expense
 
(26,537
)
 
(9,003
)
 
(53,476
)
 
(27,041
)
Defined benefit pension plan expense
 
(2,071
)
 
(3,529
)
 
(5,207
)
 
(6,306
)
Miscellaneous, net
 
2,042

 
(546
)
 
1,611

 
(535
)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
 
$
(26,068
)
 
$
27,247

 
$
(34,262
)
 
$
28,284

Depreciation:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Local Media
 
$
8,197

 
$
8,004

 
$
24,179

 
$
22,891

National Media
 
1,420

 
273

 
3,622

 
503

Other
 
43

 
37

 
120

 
113

Shared services and corporate
 
360

 
313

 
1,069

 
1,109

Total depreciation
 
$
10,020

 
$
8,627

 
$
28,990

 
$
24,616

Amortization of intangible assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Local Media
 
$
7,438

 
$
3,706

 
$
16,864

 
$
11,116

National Media
 
4,445

 
2,927

 
13,401

 
9,653

Shared services and corporate
 
338

 
338

 
1,015

 
1,015

Total amortization of intangible assets
 
$
12,221

 
$
6,971

 
$
31,280

 
$
21,784

Additions to property and equipment:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Local Media
 
$
8,460

 
$
8,156

 
$
30,351

 
$
28,269

National Media
 
2,184

 
5,625

 
10,820

 
11,350

Other
 
308

 
—

 
518

 
—

Shared services and corporate
 
374

 
—

 
980

 
73

Total additions to property and equipment
 
$
11,326

 
$
13,781

 
$
42,669

 
$
39,692
Disaggregation of Principal Revenue Generating Activities
A disaggregation of the principal activities from which we generate revenue is as follows:
 
 
Three Months Ended 
 September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended 
 September 30,
(in thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Core advertising
 
$
214,981

 
$
165,587

 
$
598,828

 
$
511,434

Political
 
5,037

 
40,018

 
8,033

 
57,484

Retransmission and carriage
 
97,128

 
79,673

 
277,736

 
225,391

Other
 
32,631

 
17,448

 
94,838

 
46,003

Total operating revenues
 
$
349,777

 
$
302,726

 
$
979,435

 
$
840,312