Deferred Revenue from Membership Upgrade Sales and Deferred Commission Expense (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2024

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Schedule of Change in Deferred Revenue and Deferred Commissions

The components of the change in deferred revenue from membership upgrades and deferred commission expense were as follows:

(amounts in thousands)	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2024		Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023
Deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership upgrade sales, beginning	$	206,625	$	185,660
Membership upgrade sales	26,404		28,041
Revenue recognized from membership upgrade sales upfront payments	(12,170)		(10,863)
Net increase in deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership grade sales	14,234		17,178
Deferred revenue - upfront payments from membership upgrade sales, ending (a)	$	220,859	$	202,838
Deferred commission expense, beginning	$	53,641	$	50,441
Deferred commission expense	5,806		5,850
Commission expense recognized	(3,397)		(3,122)
Net increase in deferred commission expense	2,409		2,728
Deferred commission expense, ending	$	56,050	$	53,169

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(a)Included in Deferred membership revenue on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.