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Program Production Costs
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
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 28, 2014 and December 29, 2013:

  
2014
  
2013
 
     
Released, less amortization
 
$
41,742
   
59,783
 
In production
  
24,607
   
17,683
 
Pre-production
  
1,841
   
2,499
 
Total program production costs
 
$
68,190
   
79,965
 

Based on management's total revenue estimates at December 28, 2014, substantially all 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 $26,000 of the $41,742 of released programs during fiscal 2015.