SEGMENT DATA (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Schedule of segment financial information

Segment financial information is included in the following tables for the periods presented (in thousands):

For the three months ended March 31, 2015	Broadcast		Other Operating Divisions		Corporate			Consolidated
Revenue	$	485,122	$	19,653	$	—		$	504,775
Depreciation of property and equipment	24,185		725		279			25,189
Amortization of definite-lived intangible assets and other assets	37,891		2,089		—			39,980
Amortization of program contract costs and net realizable value adjustments	30,391		—		—			30,391
General and administrative overhead expenses	14,905		259		852			16,016
Operating income (loss)	87,449		744		(3,646		)	84,547
Interest expense	—		1,075		45,573			46,648
Income from equity and cost method investments	—		3,146		—			3,146
Assets	4,865,380		366,307		185,792			5,417,479

For the three months ended March 31, 2014	Broadcast		Other Operating Divisions		Corporate			Consolidated
Revenue	$	397,906	$	14,742	$	—		$	412,648
Depreciation of property and equipment	23,517		594		267			24,378
Amortization of definite-lived intangible assets and other assets	23,163		1,565		—			24,728
Amortization of program contract costs and net realizable value adjustments	23,941		—		—			23,941
General and administrative overhead expenses	14,730		251		854			15,835
Operating income (loss)	82,121		1		(1,122		)	81,000
Interest expense	—		919		38,619			39,538
Income from equity and cost method investments	—		98		—			98

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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