Debt (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2014

New 1st Lien Term Loan [Member]

Schedule of Payments [Line Items]

Schedule Of Debt Payments [Table Text Block]

	13 Weeks Ended			13 Weeks Ending
(Thousands of Dollars)	December 29 2013	March 30 2014	June 29 2014	September 28 2014
Mandatory	3,000	3,000	6,250	6,250
Voluntary	3,350	5,500	10,750	—
Asset sales	150	1,500	—	—
Excess cash flow	—	—	—	—
	6,500	10,000	17,000	6,250

New Pulitzer Notes [Member]

Schedule of Payments [Line Items]

Schedule Of Debt Payments [Table Text Block]

2013 payments made under the New Pulitzer Notes or Pulitzer Notes are summarized as follows:

				13 Weeks Ended
(Thousands of Dollars)	December 30 2012	March 31 2013	June 30 2013	September 29 2013
Mandatory	3,800	2,600	—	—
Voluntary	—	1,500	14,000	17,000
Asset sales	5,200	1,900	—	—
Excess cash flow	—	—	—	—
	9,000	6,000	14,000	17,000

2014 payments made, or required to be made for the remainder of the year, under the New Pulitzer Notes are summarized below.

	13 Weeks Ended			13 Weeks Ending
(Thousands of Dollars)	December 29 2013	March 30 2014	June 29 2014	September 28 2014
Mandatory	6,400	—	—	—
Voluntary	1,600	10,000	13,000	—
Asset sales	—	—	—	—
Excess cash flow	—	—	—	—
	8,000	10,000	13,000	—

1st Lien Agreement [Member]

Schedule of Payments [Line Items]

Schedule Of Debt Payments [Table Text Block]

2013 payments made under the previous 1^st lien agreement are summarized as follows:

				13 Weeks Ended
(Thousands of Dollars)	December 30 2012	March 31 2013	June 30 2013	September 29 2013
Mandatory	2,500	2,500	3,000	3,000
Voluntary	9,750	15,350	2,260	6,000
Asset sales	7,750	—	240	—
Excess cash flow	—	—	—	—
	20,000	17,850	5,500	9,000