Other Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]

Other liabilities

Other liabilities consisted of the following:

	As of December 31,
(in thousands)	2019		2018
Employee compensation and benefits	$	21,403	$	19,775
Deferred FCC repack income	36,770		20,620
Programming liability	57,291		43,825
Liability for pension benefits	190,219		198,444
Liabilities for uncertain tax positions	637		811
Other	9,628		11,067
Other liabilities (less current portion)	$	315,948	$	294,542