Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 26, 2011	Jun. 27, 2010	Jun. 26, 2011	Jun. 27, 2010
Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) [Abstract]
Net revenues	$ 908,454	$ 737,791	$ 1,580,440	$ 1,410,162
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales	378,010	300,322	645,256	563,001
Royalties	82,197	50,052	125,423	93,834
Product development	54,965	47,466	100,783	87,790
Advertising	81,770	71,998	148,307	143,172
Amortization of intangibles	10,598	11,315	21,294	22,699
Program production cost amortization	7,121	0	10,238	0
Selling, distribution and administration	213,386	176,912	399,809	350,613
Total costs and expenses	828,047	658,065	1,451,110	1,261,109
Operating profit	80,407	79,726	129,330	149,053
Nonoperating (income) expense
Interest expense	22,848	21,922	44,223	38,714
Interest income	(1,464)	(2,106)	(2,876)	(2,936)
Other (income) expense, net	6,069	(1,127)	12,191	(1,992)
Total non-operating expense, net	27,453	18,689	53,538	33,786
Earnings before income taxes	52,954	61,037	75,792	115,267
Income tax (benefit) expense	(5,097)	17,406	545	12,693
Net earnings	$ 58,051	$ 43,631	$ 75,247	$ 102,574
Net earnings per common share
Basic	$ 0.43	$ 0.30	$ 0.55	$ 0.73
Diluted	$ 0.42	$ 0.29	$ 0.54	$ 0.69
Cash dividends declared per common share	$ 0.30	$ 0.25	$ 0.60	$ 0.50