Business segment information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Business segment information

Business segment information

Our reportable segments based on our management and internal reporting structures are Broadcasting, Publishing and Digital. The Broadcasting Segment at the end of the third quarter includes our 46 owned and serviced television stations. The Publishing Segment principally includes local domestic publishing operations, Newsquest operations in the U.K. and the USA TODAY group. The Digital Segment includes CareerBuilder, Shoplocal and PointRoll.

In thousands	Thirteen Weeks Ended						Thirty-nine Weeks Ended
	Sept. 28, 2014			Sept. 29, 2013			Sept. 28, 2014			Sept. 29, 2013
Net Operating Revenues:
Broadcasting	$	416,509		$	203,364		$	1,197,035		$	606,906
Publishing	826,826			858,079			2,536,254			2,633,543
Digital	199,802			191,447			573,918			552,875
Total	$	1,443,137		$	1,252,890		$	4,307,207		$	3,793,324
Operating Income (net of depreciation, amortization and facility consolidation charges and asset impairment charges):
Broadcasting	$	177,970		$	83,810		$	503,841		$	265,578
Publishing	62,424			62,744			158,651			208,073
Digital	48,342			42,050			107,861			100,931
Corporate	(18,219		)	(16,906		)	(53,340		)	(48,945		)
Total	$	270,517		$	171,698		$	717,013		$	525,637
Depreciation, amortization and facility consolidation charges and asset impairment charges:
Broadcasting	$	20,307		$	7,059		$	68,122		$	20,968
Publishing	33,040			32,183			122,754			95,834
Digital	9,886			8,309			27,777			26,799
Corporate	4,963			4,595			14,966			13,717
Total	$	68,196		$	52,146		$	233,619		$	157,318