Consolidated Statements of Operations (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Direct operating expenses	$ 128,470	$ 122,611	$ 116,449
Non-cash stock-based compensation	23,698	20,034	9,595
Depreciation and amortization	28,007	25,697	22,420
Related Parties
Direct operating expenses	6,050	8,095	8,412
Depreciation and amortization	928	928	1,228
Direct Operating Expenses
Non-cash stock-based compensation	9,482	5,694	3,234
Corporate Expenses
Non-cash stock-based compensation	$ 14,216	$ 14,340	$ 6,361

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