CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 431,764	$ 346,382
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $40,479 in 2024 and $38,055 in 2023	894,468	1,041,214
Prepaid expenses	148,021	93,131
Other current assets	33,778	26,189
Total Current Assets	1,508,031	1,506,916
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Property, plant and equipment, net	500,171	558,865
INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL
Indefinite-lived intangibles - licenses	809,928	1,113,979
Other intangibles, net	988,800	1,173,210
Goodwill	1,105,347	1,721,483
OTHER ASSETS
Operating lease right-of-use assets	670,959	704,992
Other assets	195,774	173,166
Total Assets	5,779,010	6,952,611
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable	235,756	236,162
Current operating lease liabilities	70,360	73,832
Accrued expenses	258,685	317,575
Accrued interest	51,537	61,987
Deferred revenue	162,934	158,540
Current portion of long-term debt	1,059	340
Total Current Liabilities	780,331	848,436
Long-term debt	5,220,788	5,214,810
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	721,734	762,820
Deferred income taxes	272,516	339,768
Other long-term liabilities	193,062	171,535
Commitments and contingent liabilities (Note 6)
STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Noncontrolling interest	5,236	9,397
Preferred stock, par value $.001 per share, 100,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Additional paid-in capital	2,969,013	2,947,096
Accumulated deficit	(4,371,573)	(3,330,142)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,334)	(1,128)
Cost of shares (1,567,688 in 2024 and 983,589 in 2023) held in treasury	(10,912)	(10,127)
Total Stockholders' Deficit	(1,409,421)	(384,758)
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Deficit	5,779,010	6,952,611
Class A Common Stock
STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Common stock	128	125
Class B Common Stock
STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Common stock	21	21
Special Warrants
STOCKHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Common stock	$ 0	$ 0