Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits

Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes was affected by the following:

2020 - Acquisition and related integration costs of $5.1 million in the first six months of 2020 reflect contract termination costs and professional service costs incurred to integrate the Cordillera and Nexstar-Tribune television stations.

2019 - Acquisition and related integration costs of $2.8 million in the second quarter of 2019 and $6.3 million in the first six months of 2019 reflect professional service costs incurred to integrate Triton and the Raycom and Cordillera television stations, as well as costs related to the Nexstar-Tribune acquisition.