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Segment Information (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Information regarding business segments
Information regarding our business segments is as follows:
Three Months Ended 
March 31,
(in thousands)20242023
Segment operating revenues:
Local Media$352,836 $311,923 
Scripps Networks209,278 216,473 
Other4,113 3,756 
Intersegment eliminations(4,763)(4,374)
Total operating revenues$561,464 $527,778 
Segment profit (loss):
Local Media$65,556 $45,843 
Scripps Networks49,654 51,526 
Other(6,397)(1,532)
Shared services and corporate(21,575)(23,405)
Restructuring costs(5,015)(16,511)
Depreciation and amortization of intangible assets(38,688)(38,543)
Gains (losses), net on disposal of property and equipment(147)(896)
Interest expense(54,917)(48,838)
Defined benefit pension plan income177 134 
Miscellaneous, net16,821 (503)
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes$5,469 $(32,725)
Depreciation:
Local Media$10,033 $9,853 
Scripps Networks4,825 4,736 
Other60 45 
Shared services and corporate202 419 
Total depreciation$15,120 $15,053 
Amortization of intangible assets:
Local Media$8,945 $8,980 
Scripps Networks12,977 13,009 
Other451 449 
Shared services and corporate1,195 1,052 
Total amortization of intangible assets$23,568 $23,490 
Additions to property and equipment:
Local Media$15,461 $7,267 
Scripps Networks2,316 194 
Other118 — 
Shared services and corporate835 
Total additions to property and equipment$17,897 $8,296 
Disaggregation of principal revenue generating activities
A disaggregation of the principal activities from which we generate revenue is as follows:
Three Months Ended 
March 31,
(in thousands)20242023
Operating revenues:
Core advertising$333,790 $348,574 
Political15,968 3,525 
Distribution202,560 166,559 
Other9,146 9,120 
Total operating revenues$561,464 $527,778