GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
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| Schedule of Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net |
Goodwill and intangible assets, net are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, | | 2025 | | 2024 | | (In thousands) | | Goodwill | $ | 1,508,030 | | | $ | 1,502,406 | | | Intangible assets with indefinite lives | 286,151 | | | 286,151 | | | Intangible assets with definite lives, net of accumulated amortization | 108,230 | | | 192,937 | | | Total goodwill and intangible assets, net | $ | 1,902,411 | | | $ | 1,981,494 | |
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| Schedule of Goodwill by Reporting Unit |
The following table presents the balance of goodwill by reportable segment, including the changes in the carrying value of goodwill and accumulated impairment losses, for the year ended December 31, 2025: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at December 31, 2024 | | Additions | | | | | | | | | | Balance at December 31, 2025 | | Accumulated Impairment Losses at December 31, 2025 | | (In thousands) | | People Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Digital | $ | 1,497,642 | | | $ | 5,624 | | | | | | | | | | | $ | 1,503,266 | | | $ | (198,329) | | | Total People Inc. | 1,497,642 | | | 5,624 | | | | | | | | | | | 1,503,266 | | | (198,329) | | | Emerging & Other | 4,764 | | | — | | | | | | | | | | | 4,764 | | | — | | | Total | $ | 1,502,406 | | | $ | 5,624 | | | | | | | | | | | $ | 1,508,030 | | | $ | (198,329) | |
The following table presents the balance of goodwill by reportable segment, including the changes in the carrying value of goodwill and accumulated impairment losses, for the year ended December 31, 2024: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at December 31, 2023 | | | | Deductions | | | | | | | | Balance at December 31, 2024 | | Accumulated Impairment Losses at December 31, 2024 | | (In thousands) | | People Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Digital | $ | 1,497,642 | | | | | $ | — | | | | | | | | | $ | 1,497,642 | | | $ | (198,329) | | | Total People Inc. | 1,497,642 | | | | | — | | | | | | | | | 1,497,642 | | | (198,329) | | | Emerging & Other | 149,345 | | | | | (144,581) | | | | | | | | | 4,764 | | | — | | | Total | $ | 1,646,987 | | | | | $ | (144,581) | | | | | | | | | $ | 1,502,406 | | | $ | (198,329) | |
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| Schedule of Intangible Assets with Definite Lives |
At December 31, 2025 and 2024, intangible assets with definite lives are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2025 | | Gross Carrying Amount | | Accumulated Amortization | | Net | | Weighted-Average Useful Life | | (In thousands) | | (Years) | | Advertiser relationships | $ | 298,400 | | | $ | (259,647) | | | $ | 38,753 | | | 5.0 | | Licensee relationships | 171,000 | | | (143,895) | | | 27,105 | | | 4.9 | | Trade names | 134,921 | | | (93,511) | | | 41,410 | | | 8.4 | | Content | 104,939 | | | (104,939) | | | — | | | 2.9 | | Technology | 34,265 | | | (34,265) | | | — | | | 2.1 | | | | | | | | | | Professional relationships | 1,100 | | | (138) | | | 962 | | | 2.0 | | | | | | | | | | Total | $ | 744,625 | | | $ | (636,395) | | | $ | 108,230 | | | 5.2 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2024 | | Gross Carrying Amount | | Accumulated Amortization | | Net | | Weighted-Average Useful Life | | (In thousands) | | (Years) | | Advertiser relationships | $ | 297,000 | | | $ | (211,694) | | | $ | 85,306 | | | 5.0 | | Licensee relationships | 171,000 | | | (123,115) | | | 47,885 | | | 4.9 | | Trade names | 132,918 | | | (73,172) | | | 59,746 | | | 8.5 | | Content | 104,939 | | | (104,939) | | | — | | | 2.9 | | Technology | 64,600 | | | (64,600) | | | — | | | 2.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | $ | 770,457 | | | $ | (577,520) | | | $ | 192,937 | | | 5.0 |
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| Schedule of Expected Amortization of Intangible Assets |
At December 31, 2025, amortization of intangible assets with definite lives for each of the next five years and thereafter is estimated to be as follows: | | | | | | | Year Ending December 31, | (In thousands) | | 2026 | $ | 71,391 | | | 2027 | 13,550 | | | 2028 | 3,686 | | | 2029 | 3,686 | | | 2030 | 2,868 | | | Thereafter | 13,049 | | Total | $ | 108,230 | |
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