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Deferred Revenue from Membership Upgrade Sales and Deferred Commission Expense
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]  
Deferred Revenue from Membership Upgrade Sales and Deferred Commission Expense Deferred Revenue from Membership Upgrade Sales and Deferred Commission Expense
The components of the change in deferred revenue from membership upgrades and deferred commission expense were as follows:
(amounts in thousands)
Quarter Ended March 31, 2024Quarter Ended March 31, 2023
Deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership upgrade sales, beginning$206,625 $185,660 
Membership upgrade sales7,543 7,975 
Revenue recognized from membership upgrade sales upfront payments(3,947)(3,505)
Net increase in deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership grade sales3,596 4,470 
Deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership upgrade sales, ending (a)
$210,221 $190,130 
Deferred commission expense, beginning$53,641 $50,441 
Deferred commission expense1,491 1,744 
Commission expense recognized(1,108)(1,095)
Net increase in deferred commission expense383 649 
Deferred commission expense, ending$54,024 $51,090 
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(a)Included in Deferred membership revenue on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.