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Industry Segments
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Industry Segments

8. Industry Segments

The Company is an integrated media and merchandising company providing consumers with inspiring lifestyle content and programming, and well-designed, high-quality products. The Company’s business segments are Publishing, Broadcasting and Merchandising.

The Publishing segment primarily consists of the Company’s operations related to its magazines and books, as well as its digital operations which includes the content-driven website, www.marthastewart.com. The Broadcasting segment primarily consists of the Company’s television production operations and its satellite radio operations. The Merchandising segment consists of the Company’s operations related to the design of merchandise and related promotional and packaging materials that are licensed to and distributed by its retail and manufacturing partners.

The accounting policies for the Company’s business segments are discussed in further detail in the 2011 Form 10-K.

 

Segment information for the quarters ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

 

(in thousands)    Publishing     Broadcasting     Merchandising     Corporate     Consolidated  

2012

          

Revenues

   $ 28,806      $ 4,589      $ 14,489        —        $ 47,884   

Non–cash equity compensation

     (127     (15     (70     (602     (814

Depreciation and amortization

     (185     (105     (14     (714     (1,018

Restructuring charges

     (93     (529     (81     (74     (777

Operating income/(loss)

     (5,015     536        10,178        (8,584     (2,885

2011

          

Revenues

   $ 34,141      $ 7,801      $ 12,918      $ —        $ 54,860   

Non–cash equity compensation

     (188     (2     271        (1,052     (971

Depreciation and amortization

     (131     (113     (8     (672     (924

Operating income/(loss)

     (1,915     (482     8,782        (8,871     (2,486

Segment information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

 

(in thousands)    Publishing     Broadcasting     Merchandising     Corporate     Consolidated  

2012

          

Revenues

   $ 59,636      $ 9,957      $ 28,122        —        $ 97,715   

Non–cash equity compensation

     (315     (31     (303     (1,495     (2,144

Depreciation and amortization

     (365     (218     (23     (1,419     (2,025

Restructuring charges

     (93     (529     (81     (74     (777

Operating income/(loss)

     (8,422     (880     19,622        (17,387     (7,067

2011

          

Revenues

   $ 68,817      $ 15,570      $ 23,147      $ —        $ 107,534   

Non–cash equity compensation

     (327     (26     (11     (2,050     (2,414

Depreciation and amortization

     (350     (231     (15     (1,324     (1,920

Operating income/(loss)

     (3,765     (2,295     14,017        (17,220     (9,263