Program Rights (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2021

Entertainment [Abstract]

Program Rights by Predominant Monetization Strategy

Total capitalized produced and licensed content by predominant monetization strategy is as follows:

	March 31, 2021
(In thousands)	Predominantly Monetized Individually		Predominantly Monetized as a Group		Total
Owned original program rights, net:
Completed	$	252,306	$	23,015	$	275,321
In-production and in-development	263,912		13,197		277,109
Total owned original program rights, net	$	516,218	$	36,212	$	552,430
Licensed program rights, net:
Licensed film and acquired series	$	8,694	$	560,787	$	569,481
Licensed originals	195,814		—		195,814
Advances and content versioning costs	—		79,992		79,992
Total licensed program rights, net	204,508		640,779		845,287
Program rights, net	$	720,726	$	676,991	$	1,397,717
Current portion of program rights, net					$	15,833
Program rights, net (long-term)					1,381,884
					$	1,397,717

Amortization of Owned and Licensed Program Rights

Amortization, including write-offs, of owned and licensed program rights is as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31, 2021
(In thousands)	Predominantly Monetized Individually		Predominantly Monetized as a Group		Total
Owned original program rights	$	33,906	$	4,566	$	38,472
Licensed program rights	25,020		87,495		112,515
Program rights amortization	$	58,926	$	92,061	$	150,987

	Three Months Ended March 31, 2020
(In thousands)	Predominantly Monetized Individually		Predominantly Monetized as a Group		Total
Owned original program rights	$	105,561	$	—	$	105,561
Licensed program rights	21,352		97,069		118,421
Program rights amortization	$	126,913	$	97,069	$	223,982