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Investments in Productions and Investments in Acquired Content Rights (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 26, 2022
Other Industries [Abstract]  
Schedule of Program Production Costs
The Company's unamortized investments in productions and investments in acquired content rights consisted of the following at June 26, 2022, June 27, 2021, and December 26, 2021:
June 26, 2022
June 27, 2021December 26, 2021
Investment in Films and Television Programs:
Individual Monetization
Released, net of amortization437.6 $499.4 $481.7 
Completed and not released6.3 17.7 18.5 
In production140.6 220.5 151.6 
Pre-production160.5 73.8 84.0 
745.0 811.4 735.8 
Film/TV Group Monetization (1)
Released, net of amortization35.6 — 32.2 
In production21.1 — 13.0 
56.7 — 45.2 
Investment in Other Programming
Released, net of amortization8.9 3.4 5.3 
Completed and not released0.4 0.4 0.4 
In production11.8 6.3 12.6 
Pre-production1.9 1.7 1.7 
23.0 11.8 20.0 
Total Program Investments$824.7 $823.2 $801.0 
(1) Due to a monetization strategy change, as of December 26, 2021 the Company began monetizing certain content assets as a Film/TV group.
Program Cost Amortization
The Company recorded $219.2 million of program cost amortization related to released programming in the six months ended June 26, 2022, consisting of the following:
Investment in ProductionInvestment in ContentOtherTotal
Program cost amortization$191.8 $27.4 $— $219.2