Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits [Abstract]
Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits	Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes was affected by the following: 2018 - Costs associated with our previously announced restructuring totaled $8.9 million. Acquisition and related integration costs of $4.1 million reflect professional service costs incurred to integrate Triton and the former Raycom stations, as well as costs incurred for the pending Cordillera acquisition. In the fourth quarter of 2018, we incurred a non-cash impairment charge of $8.9 million related to our original programming show, Pickler & Ben, which will not be renewed for a third season. 2017 — In the second quarter, we sold our newspaper syndication business, resulting in a gain of $3.0 million. Restructuring includes $3.5 million of severance associated with a change in senior management and employees, as well as outside consulting fees associated with changes in our management and operating structure. Reductions to the earn out provision associated with the acquisition of Midroll Media resulted in increases to other income of $3.2 million. In the third quarter of 2017, we recorded a $29.4 million non-cash charge to reduce the carrying value of goodwill and $6.3 million to reduce the value of intangible assets related to Cracked. For more information around the impairment of goodwill and intangible assets, see Note 9. We recognized a $5.4 million gain on our investment in Katz when we completed the acquisition in the fourth quarter. 2016 — Acquisition and related integration costs of $0.6 million include costs for spinning off our newspaper operations and costs associated with acquisitions, such as legal and accounting fees, as well as costs to integrate acquired operations.

Asset Write-Downs and Other Charges and Credits

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes was affected by the following:

2018 - Costs associated with our previously announced restructuring totaled $8.9 million.

Acquisition and related integration costs of $4.1 million reflect professional service costs incurred to integrate Triton and the former Raycom stations, as well as costs incurred for the pending Cordillera acquisition.

In the fourth quarter of 2018, we incurred a non-cash impairment charge of $8.9 million related to our original programming show, Pickler & Ben, which will not be renewed for a third season.

2017 — In the second quarter, we sold our newspaper syndication business, resulting in a gain of $3.0 million.

Restructuring includes $3.5 million of severance associated with a change in senior management and employees, as well as outside consulting fees associated with changes in our management and operating structure.

Reductions to the earn out provision associated with the acquisition of Midroll Media resulted in increases to other income of $3.2 million.

In the third quarter of 2017, we recorded a $29.4 million non-cash charge to reduce the carrying value of goodwill and $6.3 million to reduce the value of intangible assets related to Cracked. For more information around the impairment of goodwill and intangible assets, see Note 9.

We recognized a $5.4 million gain on our investment in Katz when we completed the acquisition in the fourth quarter.

2016 — Acquisition and related integration costs of $0.6 million include costs for spinning off our newspaper operations and costs associated with acquisitions, such as legal and accounting fees, as well as costs to integrate acquired operations.