CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 26, 2016	Jun. 28, 2015	Jun. 26, 2016	Jun. 28, 2015
REVENUES - NET:
Advertising	$ 140,900	$ 158,520	$ 277,156	$ 309,767
Audience	90,479	90,842	181,141	184,051
Other	10,855	12,998	21,916	25,720
Revenues, total	242,234	262,360	480,213	519,538
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Compensation	98,237	101,091	201,011	207,763
Newsprint, supplements and printing expenses	19,565	24,523	38,597	49,299
Depreciation and amortization	24,430	24,934	48,992	48,597
Other operating expenses	102,695	100,349	200,353	203,574
Goodwill and other asset impairments (see Notes 1 and 4)		300,429		300,429
Operating expenses, total	244,927	551,326	488,953	809,662
OPERATING LOSS	(2,693)	(288,966)	(8,740)	(290,124)
NON-OPERATING (EXPENSE) INCOME:
Interest expense	(21,223)	(22,172)	(41,470)	(44,510)
Interest income	112	70	208	133
Equity income in unconsolidated companies, net	4,264	4,676	6,113	8,543
Gains related to equity investments		7,460		8,093
Gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt, net		(883)	1,535	(883)
Other - net	75	(182)	33	(248)
Non-operating (expense) income, total	(16,772)	(11,031)	(33,581)	(28,872)
Loss before income taxes	(19,465)	(299,997)	(42,321)	(318,996)
Income tax benefit	(4,731)	(3,500)	(14,846)	(11,153)
NET LOSS	$ (14,734)	$ (296,497)	$ (27,475)	$ (307,843)
Basic:
Net loss per share - basic (in dollars per share)	$ (1.89)	$ (33.95)	$ (3.48)	$ (35.25)
Diluted:
Net loss per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (1.89)	$ (33.95)	$ (3.48)	$ (35.25)
Weighted average number of common shares used to calculate basic and diluted earnings per share:
Basic (in shares)	7,784	8,744	7,906	8,732
Diluted (in shares)	7,784	8,744	7,906	8,732