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Program Production Costs
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 29, 2013
Program Production Costs [Abstract]  
Program Production Costs
(6)      Program Production Costs

Program production costs are included in other assets and consist of the following at December 29, 2013 and December 30, 2012:

 
 
2013
  
2012
 
 
 
  
 
Released, less amortization
 
$
59,783
   
65,201
 
In production
  
17,683
   
22,909
 
Pre-production
  
2,499
   
3,865
 
Total program production costs
 
$
79,965
   
91,975
 

Based on management's total revenue estimates at December 29, 2013, 93% of the unamortized television programming costs relating to released productions are expected to be amortized during the next three years. Based on current estimates, the Company expects to amortize approximately $22,700 of the $59,783 of released programs during fiscal 2014.