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Segment Information
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Segment Information  
Segment Information

14. Segment Information

The Company reports financial data for three segments: television, radio and Fisher Plaza. The television segment includes the operations of the Company's 20 owned and/or operated television stations (including a 50%-owned television station) and the Company's internet business. The radio segment includes the operations of the Company's three radio stations and one managed radio station. The Fisher Plaza segment includes the operations of a communications center located near downtown Seattle that serves as home of the Company's Seattle television and radio operations, the Company's corporate offices and third-party tenants. The segment data includes additional allocation of depreciation and certain operating expenses from Fisher Plaza to our television and radio segments, and certain corporate expenses are allocated to our television and radio segments on a pro-rata basis. Other includes corporate and administrative expenses that are not attributable to the operations of the television, radio or Fisher Plaza segments.

Revenue for each segment is as follows (in thousands):

 

     Three months ended June 30,     Six months ended June 30,  
         2011             2010             2011             2010      

Television

   $ 30,934      $ 31,063      $ 60,035      $ 57,648   

Radio

     5,674        5,964        10,532        10,878   

Fisher Plaza

     3,811        3,475        7,508        6,993   

Other

     (69     (106     (173     (123
                                
   $ 40,350      $ 40,396      $ 77,902      $ 75,396   
                                

For the three and six months ended June 30, 2011 intercompany sales amounted to $69,000 and $173,000, respectively, relating primarily to sales between the Company's television and radio segments. For the three and six months ended June 30, 2010 intercompany sales amounted to $106,000 and $123,000, respectively, relating primarily to sales between the Company's television and radio segments.

Income (loss) from continuing operations for each segment is as follows (in thousands):

 

     Three months ended June 30,     Six months ended June 30,  
         2011              2010             2011             2010      

Television

   $ 4,517       $ 4,243      $ 6,844      $ 4,958   

Radio

     1,410         713        1,268        642   

Fisher Plaza

     2,282         1,901        4,340        3,472   

Other

     124         (3,768     (4,541     (6,758
                                 
   $ 8,333       $ 3,089      $ 7,911      $ 2,314   
                                 

Total assets for each segment are as follows (in thousands):

 

     June 30,
2011
     December 31,
2010
 

Television

   $ 109,243       $ 141,707   

Radio

     13,739         14,483   

Fisher Plaza

     106,005         108,271   

Other

     57,737         55,894   
                 
     286,724         320,355   

Assets held for sale

     655         537   
                 
   $ 287,379       $ 320,892