Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 25, 2011	Dec. 26, 2010
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 23,141	$ 31,860
Accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts 2011 - $4,903; 2010 - $5,003)	96,961	102,314
Inventories	5,704	7,053
Other	21,251	29,745
Total current assets	147,057	170,972
Other assets	33,413	40,629
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
Land	36,547	37,186
Buildings	311,486	311,716
Machinery and equipment	536,569	538,005
Construction in progress	1,750	6,131
Accumulated depreciation	(511,639)	(494,099)
Net property, plant and equipment	374,713	398,939
FCC licenses and other intangibles - net	206,170	214,416
Excess of cost over fair value of net identifiable assets of acquired businesses	324,688	355,017
Total assets	1,086,041	1,179,973
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable	26,595	30,030
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	74,069	89,784
Total current liabilities	100,664	119,814
Long-term debt	658,216	663,341
Retirement, post-retirement, and post-employment plans	223,132	170,670
Deferred income taxes	45,954	34,729
Other liabilities and deferred credits	24,122	27,497
Commitments and contingencies (Note 11)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock ($5 cumulative convertible), par value $5 per share: authorized 5,000,000 shares; none outstanding
Additional paid-in-capital	28,711	26,381
Accumulated other comprehensive loss:
Unrealized loss on derivative contracts		(2,228)
Pension and postretirement	(185,116)	(124,571)
Retained earnings	74,871	149,128
Total stockholders' equity	33,953	163,922
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	1,086,041	1,179,973
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, value, issued	112,744	112,469
Class B Common Stock [Member]
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, value, issued	$ 2,743	$ 2,743