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Restructuring and Other Related Charges
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring and Other Related Charges Restructuring and Other Related Charges
The Company recorded restructuring and other related charges of $3.5 million and $8.3 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, primarily related to the planned wind-down of a U.K. joint venture in its International segment and a restructuring plan related to its International segment (the “AMCNI Plan”) designed to achieve cost reductions and streamline operations in Southern Europe, including channel re-branding and a reduction of workforce. The Company will incur additional restructuring charges in connection with the AMCNI Plan, which is expected to be substantially completed by the end of 2025.
Restructuring and other related charges were $2.9 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, consisting primarily of content impairments in connection with We TV shifting to a reduced originals strategy, and severance costs.
The following table summarizes the restructuring and other related charges (credits) recognized by operating segment:
Three Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
(In thousands)2025202420252024
Domestic Operations$(850)$2,931 $(2,421)$2,931 
International4,379 — 10,739 — 
Total restructuring and other related charges$3,529 $2,931 $8,318 $2,931 
The following table summarizes accrued restructuring and other related costs:
(In thousands)Severance and Employee-Related CostsContent Impairments and Other Exit CostsTotal
Balance at December 31, 2024$4,884 $1,337 $6,221 
Charges3,362 4,956 8,318 
Cash payments(7,178)(742)(7,920)
Non-cash content impairment adjustments— (5,320)(5,320)
Other(28)1,681 1,653 
Balance at June 30, 2025$1,040 $1,912 $2,952 
Accrued restructuring and other related costs of $3.0 million and $6.2 million are included in Accrued liabilities in the condensed consolidated balance sheets at June 30, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.