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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 133,947 $ 53,399
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Provision for bad debt 6,344 4,081
Amortization of broadcast rights, excluding barter 32,013 29,997
Depreciation of property and equipment 50,904 48,518
Amortization of intangible assets 73,483 86,715
Gain on asset disposal, net (391) (58,595)
Amortization of debt financing costs and debt discounts 5,236 5,157
Loss on extinguishment of debt 1,486 33,127
Stock-based compensation expense 14,595 11,309
Deferred income taxes 5,472 (185,535)
Payments for broadcast rights (32,787) (29,479)
Non-cash compensation expense related to an acquisition's contingent consideration 1,233  
Payments for contingent consideration in connection with an acquisition   (4,044)
Other noncash credits, net (1,249) (1,325)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and dispositions:    
Accounts receivable 56,939 13,005
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,504 10,522
Other noncurrent assets (719) (660)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities (27,683) (29,685)
Taxes payable 12,493 154,291
Interest payable 759 (22,331)
Other noncurrent liabilities (9,444) (7,618)
Net cash provided by operating activities 324,135 110,849
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Purchases of property and equipment (36,390) (27,691)
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired (85,867) (2,971,194)
Proceeds from sale of stations   481,944
Proceeds from disposals of property and equipment 3,874 14,575
Proceeds received from settlement of corporate-owned life insurance policies 387 253
Net cash used in investing activities (117,996) (2,502,113)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from long-term debt, net of debt discounts 95,759 3,081,861
Repayments of long-term debt (176,916) (1,390,798)
Premium paid on debt extinguishment   (18,050)
Payments for debt financing costs   (51,357)
Contribution from (distributions to) a noncontrolling interest, net 226 (243)
Purchase of treasury stock (50,524) (58,294)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 2,059 3,303
Common stock dividends paid (34,443) (28,268)
Purchase of noncontrolling interests   (66,901)
Payments for contingent consideration in connection with an acquisition   (956)
Cash paid for shares withheld for taxes (4,716) (4,032)
Payments for capital lease obligations (5,555) (4,578)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (174,110) 1,461,687
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash 32,029 (929,577)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period 115,652 1,015,479
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period 147,681 85,902
Supplemental information:    
Interest paid 104,874 143,521
Income taxes paid, net of refunds 32,781 51,972
Non-cash investing and financing activities:    
Accrued purchases of property and equipment 14,376 3,325
Noncash purchases of property and equipment   9,937
Debt assumed in connection with a merger   434,269
Issuance/reissuance of Class A Common Stock in connection with a merger   1,031,443
Stock option replacement awards in connection with a merger   10,702
Relinquishment of spectrum asset and derecognition of liability to surrender spectrum asset $ 314,086  
Contingent consideration payable in connection with a merger   $ 275,352