Business segment information

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Business segment information

Business segment information

The Company has determined that its reportable segments based on its management and internal reporting structures are Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital. The Publishing segment principally includes the Company’s local domestic publishing operations, Newsquest operations in the U.K. and the USA TODAY group. The Broadcasting segment includes the Company’s 23 television stations and Captivate. The Digital segment includes CareerBuilder, ShopLocal, Reviewed.com and PointRoll.

In thousands of dollars	Thirteen Weeks Ended						Twenty-six Weeks Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013			Jun. 24, 2012			Jun. 30, 2013			Jun. 24, 2012
Net Operating Revenues:
Publishing	$	904,231		$	920,333		$	1,775,464		$	1,794,395
Broadcasting	211,962			205,381			403,542			381,554
Digital	186,506			181,326			361,428			349,678
Total	$	1,302,699		$	1,307,040		$	2,540,434		$	2,525,627
Operating Income (net of depreciation, amortization and facility consolidation charges):
Publishing	$	85,192		$	104,211		$	145,329		$	166,251
Broadcasting	98,092			94,586			181,768			167,201
Digital	35,277			36,531			58,881			52,794
Corporate	(15,679		)	(18,810		)	(32,039		)	(34,070		)
Total	$	202,882		$	216,518		$	353,939		$	352,176
Depreciation, amortization and facility consolidation charges:
Publishing	$	31,415		$	33,736		$	63,651		$	66,950
Broadcasting	6,974			7,124			13,909			14,234
Digital	9,383			8,330			18,490			16,235
Corporate	4,561			4,142			9,122			8,283
Total	$	52,333		$	53,332		$	105,172		$	105,702