SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2014

SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Schedule of intangible assets (primarily advertiser lists, subscriber lists and developed technology) mastheads and goodwill

	December 29,		Amortization		March 30,
(in thousands)	2013		Expense		2014
Intangible assets subject to amortization	$	835,461	$	—	$	835,461
Accumulated amortization	(567,737)		(14,313)		(582,050)
	267,724		(14,313)		253,411
Mastheads	198,242		—		198,242
Goodwill	1,013,002		—		1,013,002
Total	$	1,478,968	$	(14,313)	$	1,464,655

Summary of amortization expense with respect to intangible assets

	Quarters Ended
	March 30,		March 31,
(in thousands)	2014		2013
Amortization expense	$	14,313	$	14,251

Amortization expense for the five succeeding fiscal years

The estimated amortization expense for the remainder of fiscal year 2014 and the five succeeding fiscal years is as follows:

	Amortization Expense
Year	(in thousands)
2014 (remainder)	$	39,581
2015	48,092
2016	47,721
2017	48,552
2018	46,977
2019	23,477

Schedule of components of accumulated other comprehensive loss and reclassifications, net of tax

(in thousands)	Minimum Pension and Post- Retirement Liability		Other Comprehensive Loss Related to Equity Investments		Total
Beginning balance - December 29, 2013	$	(296,669)	$	(8,232)	$	(304,901)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	—		725		725
Amounts reclassified from AOCL	1,882		—		1,882
Other comprehensive income (loss)	1,882		725		2,607
Ending balance - March 30, 2014	$	(294,787)	$	(7,507)	$	(302,294)

	Amount Reclassified from AOCL (in thousands)
	Quarters Ended
	March 30,		March 31,		Affected Line in the Condensed
AOCL Component	2014		2013		Consolidated Statements of Operations
Minimum pension and post-retirement liability	$	3,136	$	5,625	Compensation
	(1,254)		(2,250)		Provision for income taxes
	$	1,882	$	3,375	Net of tax

Summary of anti-dilutive stock options

	Quarters Ended
	March 30,	March 31,
(shares in thousands)	2014	2013
Anti-dilutive stock options	3,668	5,729

Schedule of cash paid for interest and income taxes

	Quarters Ended
	March 30,		March 31,
(in thousands)	2014		2013
Interest paid (net of amount capitalized)	$	16,907	$	21,885
Income taxes paid (net of refunds)	4,691		(8,214)