LONG-TERM DEBT (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 25, 2017

LONG-TERM DEBT

Summary of company's long-term debt

	Face Value at		Carrying Value
	June 25,		June 25,		December 25,
(in thousands)	2017		2017		2016
Notes:
9.00% senior secured notes due in 2022	$	476,415	$	469,442	$	483,492
5.750% notes due in 2017		16,865		16,826		16,749
7.150% debentures due in 2027		89,188		85,058		84,862
6.875% debentures due in 2029		276,230		261,674		261,061
Long-term debt	$	858,698	$	833,000	$	846,164
Less current portion		16,865		16,826		16,749
Total long-term debt, net of current	$	841,833	$	816,174	$	829,415