10-K Filing

TEGNA INC CIK: 39899 FY 2015

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0000039899-16-000034`
Period End Date	20151231
Filing Date	20160229
Fiscal Year	2015
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	tgna-20151231.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 123 Income Statement 90 Cash Flow Statement 147 Stockholders Equity 45 Comprehensive Income 51

Balance Sheet 123 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Trade receivables, allowance for doubtful receivables	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$8.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, allowance for doubtful receivables	`AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent`	$9.09M	USD	Point-in-time
Indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets, accumulated amortization	`IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$114.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets, accumulated amortization	`IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization`	$220.66M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashandCashEquivalentsNetofDiscontinuedOperations`	$110.31M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashandCashEquivalentsNetofDiscontinuedOperations`	$129.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$1.00	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net of allowances of $9,092 and $8,844, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$537.46M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net of allowances of $9,092 and $8,844, respectively	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$556.35M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, Authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	800.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, Authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	800.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Other receivables	`OtherReceivablesNetCurrent`	$18.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, Issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	324.42M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, Issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	324.42M	shares	Point-in-time
Other receivables	`OtherReceivablesNetCurrent`	$55.04M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	97.68M	shares	Point-in-time
Treasury stock (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	104.66M	shares	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleNotPartOfDisposalGroupCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsHeldForSaleNotPartOfDisposalGroupCurrent`	$36.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$94.26M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$82.96M	USD	Point-in-time
VIE Total Assets	`VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets`	$4.40M	USD	Point-in-time
VIE Total Assets	`VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountAssets`	$60.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current discontinued operations assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$490.53M	USD	Point-in-time
VIE Total Liabilities Subject To Recourse	`VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountLiabilities`	$4.30M	USD	Point-in-time
VIE Total Liabilities Subject To Recourse	`VariableInterestEntityConsolidatedCarryingAmountLiabilities`	$1.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Current discontinued operations assets	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$6.61M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$1.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$805.16M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$97.89M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$76.09M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings and improvements	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$487.88M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings and improvements	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$272.86M	USD	Point-in-time
Equipment, furniture and fixtures	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$604.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Equipment, furniture and fixtures	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$692.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Construction in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$30.39M	USD	Point-in-time
Construction in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$17.51M	USD	Point-in-time
Total	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$984.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Total	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Less accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$628.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Less accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$525.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Net property and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$666.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Net property and equipment	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$458.32M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$3.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$3.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$3.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $220,662 and $114,273, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$3.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $220,662 and $114,273, respectively	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$3.18B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and other assets	`InvestmentsAndOtherNoncurrentAssets`	$249.45M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and other assets	`InvestmentsAndOtherNoncurrentAssets`	$288.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent discontinued operation assets	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent discontinued operation assets	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent`	$657.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Total intangible and other assets	`IntangibleAssetsAndOtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$9.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Total intangible and other assets	`IntangibleAssetsAndOtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$7.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$8.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$11.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Trade	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$114.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$87.71M	USD	Point-in-time
Other	`AccountsPayableOtherCurrent`	$34.92M	USD	Point-in-time
Other	`AccountsPayableOtherCurrent`	$36.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Compensation	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$143.91M	USD	Point-in-time
Compensation	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$115.68M	USD	Point-in-time
Interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$64.93M	USD	Point-in-time
Interest	`InterestPayableCurrent`	$49.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Other	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$131.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Other	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$154.37M	USD	Point-in-time
Dividends payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$31.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Dividends payable	`DividendsPayableCurrent`	$45.31M	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$15.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$11.27M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$132.65M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$131.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$646.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$7.85M	USD	Point-in-time
Current discontinued operations liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$5.24M	USD	Point-in-time
Current discontinued operations liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$424.74M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$606.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$56.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$18.19M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$681.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$883.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$4.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$4.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Pension liabilities	`DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$171.68M	USD	Point-in-time
Pension liabilities	`DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$178.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$168.57M	USD	Point-in-time
Other noncurrent liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$175.71M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent discontinued operations liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	$1.03B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncurrent discontinued operations liabilities	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$6.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Total noncurrent liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$5.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$6.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$7.73B	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterests`	$20.47M	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`TemporaryEquityCarryingAmountIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterests`	$24.67M	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingent liabilities (see Note 12)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingent liabilities (see Note 12)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value $1: Authorized, 800,000,000 shares: Issued, 324,418,632 shares	`CommonStockValue`	$324.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value $1: Authorized, 800,000,000 shares: Issued, 324,418,632 shares	`CommonStockValue`	$324.42M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$546.41M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$539.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$8.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$7.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-701.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-130.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-494.06M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-778.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity before Treasury Stock, Total	`StockholdersEquityBeforeTreasuryStock`	$7.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Stockholders' Equity before Treasury Stock, Total	`StockholdersEquityBeforeTreasuryStock`	$8.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Less treasury stock at cost, 104,664,452 shares and 97,679,541 shares, respectively	`TreasuryStockValue`	$5.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Less treasury stock at cost, 104,664,452 shares and 97,679,541 shares, respectively	`TreasuryStockValue`	$5.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total TEGNA Inc. shareholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$3.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total TEGNA Inc. shareholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$2.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$234.36M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$264.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$11.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$8.54B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 90 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Media	`BroadcastingRevenue`	$835.11M	USD	Annual
Media	`BroadcastingRevenue`	$1.69B	USD	Annual
Media	`BroadcastingRevenue`	$1.68B	USD	Annual
Digital	`DigitalRevenue`	$768.01M	USD	Annual
Digital	`DigitalRevenue`	$1.37B	USD	Annual
Digital	`DigitalRevenue`	$934.27M	USD	Annual
Total	`Revenues`	$3.05B	USD	Annual
Total	`Revenues`	$2.63B	USD	Annual
Total	`Revenues`	$1.60B	USD	Annual
Cost of sales and operating expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$954.99M	USD	Annual
Cost of sales and operating expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$662.77M	USD	Annual
Cost of sales and operating expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`CostOfGoodsSold`	$923.34M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.07B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$766.85M	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$531.93M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$54.13M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$85.87M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$90.80M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$20.71M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$114.28M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$65.97M	USD	Annual
Facility consolidation and net asset (gains) impairment charges (see Note 11)	`AssetImpairmentAndOtherChargesOperating`	$44.96M	USD	Annual
Facility consolidation and net asset (gains) impairment charges (see Note 11)	`AssetImpairmentAndOtherChargesOperating`	$-58.86M	USD	Annual
Facility consolidation and net asset (gains) impairment charges (see Note 11)	`AssetImpairmentAndOtherChargesOperating`	$22.73M	USD	Annual
Total	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.29B	USD	Annual
Total	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.92B	USD	Annual
Total	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.14B	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$707.50M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$913.16M	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$310.86M	USD	Annual
Equity (loss) income in unconsolidated investees, net (see Note 4)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-5.06M	USD	Annual
Equity (loss) income in unconsolidated investees, net (see Note 4)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$151.46M	USD	Annual
Equity (loss) income in unconsolidated investees, net (see Note 4)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$21.05M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$273.63M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$272.67M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$174.82M	USD	Annual
Other non-operating items	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-11.53M	USD	Annual
Other non-operating items	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$404.40M	USD	Annual
Other non-operating items	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-45.28M	USD	Annual
Total	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-290.22M	USD	Annual
Total	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-199.04M	USD	Annual
Total	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$283.20M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$990.70M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$622.94M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$111.82M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$202.31M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$13.12M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$234.47M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$420.62M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$756.23M	USD	Annual
Income from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$98.70M	USD	Annual
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$374.24M	USD	Annual
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$102.06M	USD	Annual
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$347.22M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$522.69M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$445.91M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.13B	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$68.29M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$63.16M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$57.23M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$1.06B	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$459.52M	USD	Annual
Net income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$388.68M	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.18	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.04	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.59	USD	Annual
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$0.45	USD	Annual
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$1.65	USD	Annual
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$1.52	USD	Annual
Net income per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.04	USD	Annual
Net income per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$4.69	USD	Annual
Net income per share - basic (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.70	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.18	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.56	USD	Annual
Earnings from continuing operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.97	USD	Annual
Earnings from discontinued operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$0.44	USD	Annual
Earnings from discontinued operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$1.61	USD	Annual
Earnings from discontinued operations per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$1.48	USD	Annual
Net income per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.66	USD	Annual
Net income per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.00	USD	Annual
Net income per share - diluted (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$4.58	USD	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	224.69M	shares	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	226.29M	shares	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	228.54M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	229.72M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	234.19M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	231.91M	shares	Annual
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.80	USD	Annual
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.80	USD	Annual
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.68	USD	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 147 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$522.69M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$445.91M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.13B	USD	Annual
Gain on Cars.com acquisition, net of tax	`IncreaseDecreaseinNoncontrollingInterestFairValueAdjustment`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on Cars.com acquisition, net of tax	`IncreaseDecreaseinNoncontrollingInterestFairValueAdjustment`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on Cars.com acquisition, net of tax	`IncreaseDecreaseinNoncontrollingInterestFairValueAdjustment`	$285.86M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`DepreciationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$153.20M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`DepreciationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$185.87M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`DepreciationIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$140.95M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$79.86M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$121.29M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationofIntangibleAssetsIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$36.37M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$26.34M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$33.44M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$33.88M	USD	Annual
Provision for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$100.20M	USD	Annual
Provision for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$53.90M	USD	Annual
Provision for deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.20M	USD	Annual
Pension contributions, net of pension expense	`PensionBenefitExpenseNetOfPensionContributions`	$-111.19M	USD	Annual
Pension contributions, net of pension expense	`PensionBenefitExpenseNetOfPensionContributions`	$-122.38M	USD	Annual
Pension contributions, net of pension expense	`PensionBenefitExpenseNetOfPensionContributions`	$-82.88M	USD	Annual
Equity income in unconsolidated investees, net	`IncomeLossfromEquityMethodInvestmentsIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$5.74M	USD	Annual
Equity income in unconsolidated investees, net	`IncomeLossfromEquityMethodInvestmentsIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$43.82M	USD	Annual
Equity income in unconsolidated investees, net	`IncomeLossfromEquityMethodInvestmentsIncludingPortionAttributabletoDiscontinuedOperations`	$167.32M	USD	Annual
Other, including gains/losses on sale of assets and impairments	`AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$-65.50M	USD	Annual
Other, including gains/losses on sale of assets and impairments	`AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$100.16M	USD	Annual
Other, including gains/losses on sale of assets and impairments	`AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$56.34M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in trade receivables	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$1.51M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in trade receivables	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$17.88M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in trade receivables	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$-32.79M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-1.81M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-10.03M	USD	Annual
Decrease (increase) in inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-4.49M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-29.31M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$-57.64M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$66.74M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in interest and taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInterestsAndTaxes`	$53.10M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in interest and taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInterestsAndTaxes`	$193.27M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in interest and taxes payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedInterestsAndTaxes`	$46.41M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in deferred income	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue`	$-12.23M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in deferred income	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue`	$4.82M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in deferred income	`IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue`	$-5.35M	USD	Annual
Changes in other assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$40.12M	USD	Annual
Changes in other assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$22.48M	USD	Annual
Changes in other assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$32.93M	USD	Annual
Net cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$821.20M	USD	Annual
Net cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$613.11M	USD	Annual
Net cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$511.49M	USD	Annual
Purchase of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$150.35M	USD	Annual
Purchase of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$118.77M	USD	Annual
Purchase of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$110.41M	USD	Annual
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$53.66M	USD	Annual
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.99B	USD	Annual
Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$1.45B	USD	Annual
Payments for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$33.72M	USD	Annual
Payments for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$3.38M	USD	Annual
Payments for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInvestments`	$7.03M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$63.41M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$180.81M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$12.40M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfABusinessAndOtherAssets`	$411.01M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfABusinessAndOtherAssets`	$305.35M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfABusinessAndOtherAssets`	$113.89M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used for) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.39B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used for) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.66B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by (used for) investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$217.28M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from (payments of) borrowings under revolving credit facilities, net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$80.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from (payments of) borrowings under revolving credit facilities, net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$640.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from (payments of) borrowings under revolving credit facilities, net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherLongTermDebt`	$-205.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$200.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$666.73M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from borrowings	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$2.02B	USD	Annual
Debt repayments	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	$587.51M	USD	Annual
Debt repayments	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	$537.49M	USD	Annual
Debt repayments	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	$287.72M	USD	Annual
Payments of debt issuance and financing costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$7.62M	USD	Annual
Payments of debt issuance and financing costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$10.55M	USD	Annual
Payments of debt issuance and financing costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$41.96M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$183.23M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$167.51M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$181.33M	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$116.64M	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$75.81M	USD	Annual
Repurchases of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$271.03M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefit from equity awards and proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$31.43M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefit from equity awards and proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$26.67M	USD	Annual
Excess tax benefit from equity awards and proceeds from stock option exercises	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$31.28M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership interests	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$42.61M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership interests	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$22.07M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership interests	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$24.78M	USD	Annual
Deferred payments for acquisitions	`PaymentsOfDistributionRelatedToAcquisition`	$6.13M	USD	Annual
Deferred payments for acquisitions	`PaymentsOfDistributionRelatedToAcquisition`	$9.14M	USD	Annual
Deferred payments for acquisitions	`PaymentsOfDistributionRelatedToAcquisition`	$15.69M	USD	Annual
Cash transferred to the Gannett Co., Inc. business	`PaymentsforTransferofCashtoRelatedParty`	-	USD	Annual
Cash transferred to the Gannett Co., Inc. business	`PaymentsforTransferofCashtoRelatedParty`	-	USD	Annual
Cash transferred to the Gannett Co., Inc. business	`PaymentsforTransferofCashtoRelatedParty`	$63.37M	USD	Annual
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$1.17B	USD	Annual
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$490.46M	USD	Annual
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-819.67M	USD	Annual
Effect of currency exchange rate change	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-281.00K	USD	Annual
Effect of currency exchange rate change	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	-	USD	Annual
Effect of currency exchange rate change	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$162.00K	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-350.72M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$294.17M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$10.72M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$455.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$129.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$110.31M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$109.49M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, beginning of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, beginning of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$65.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, beginning of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$8.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, beginning of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$14.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$129.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$175.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$469.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$118.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$455.02M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$129.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$110.31M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from continuing operations, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$109.49M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, end of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, end of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$65.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, end of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$8.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents from discontinued operations, end of year	`DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCashAndCashEquivalents`	$14.18M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$129.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$175.03M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$469.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Balance of cash and cash equivalents at end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValueIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$118.48M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash paid for taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$124.38M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$105.58M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for taxes, net of refunds	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$207.04M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaidNet`	$126.18M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaidNet`	$242.19M	USD	Annual
Cash paid for interest	`InterestPaidNet`	$265.17M	USD	Annual
Non-monetary exchange of investment for acquisition	`NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1`	-	USD	Annual
Non-monetary exchange of investment for acquisition	`NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1`	-	USD	Annual
Non-monetary exchange of investment for acquisition	`NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1`	$34.40M	USD	Annual
Assets-held-for-sale proceeds	`SaleProceedsNonCash`	-	USD	Annual
Assets-held-for-sale proceeds	`SaleProceedsNonCash`	$146.43M	USD	Annual
Assets-held-for-sale proceeds	`SaleProceedsNonCash`	-	USD	Annual
Escrow deposit disbursement related to London Broadcasting Company television stations acquisition	`EscrowDepositDisbursementsRelatedToPropertyAcquisition1`	-	USD	Annual
Escrow deposit disbursement related to London Broadcasting Company television stations acquisition	`EscrowDepositDisbursementsRelatedToPropertyAcquisition1`	-	USD	Annual
Escrow deposit disbursement related to London Broadcasting Company television stations acquisition	`EscrowDepositDisbursementsRelatedToPropertyAcquisition1`	$134.91M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`CapitalExpendituresNoncash`	$11.52M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`CapitalExpendituresNoncash`	-	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`CapitalExpendituresNoncash`	-	USD	Annual

Stockholders Equity 45 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Dividends declared, per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.80	USD	Annual
Dividends declared, per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.80	USD	Annual
Dividends declared, per share (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.68	USD	Annual
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$522.69M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$445.91M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.13B	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.42M	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.80M	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$38.08M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-292.42M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$208.74M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$558.97M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$652.65M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$834.62M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared, $0.68 per share in 2015, $0.80 per share in 2014, $0.80 per share in 2013	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$153.02M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared, $0.68 per share in 2015, $0.80 per share in 2014, $0.80 per share in 2013	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$180.71M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared, $0.68 per share in 2015, $0.80 per share in 2014, $0.80 per share in 2013	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$182.63M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership shareholders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$23.55M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership shareholders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$42.39M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling membership shareholders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$22.07M	USD	Annual
Spin-off of Publishing businesses	`AdjustmenttoRetainedEarningsSpinoffTransaction`	$1.19B	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$75.81M	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$271.03M	USD	Annual
Treasury stock acquired	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$116.64M	USD	Annual
Stock-based awards activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$2.85M	USD	Annual
Stock-based awards activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$-5.86M	USD	Annual
Stock-based awards activity	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised`	$-9.82M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$26.34M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$33.88M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$33.44M	USD	Annual
Tax benefit from settlement of stock awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$9.76M	USD	Annual
Tax benefit from settlement of stock awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$20.44M	USD	Annual
Tax benefit from settlement of stock awards	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation`	$12.44M	USD	Annual
Other activity	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$2.15M	USD	Annual
Other activity	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$2.01M	USD	Annual
Other activity	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$-13.41M	USD	Annual
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.46B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 51 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$522.69M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$445.91M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$1.13B	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest (income not available to shareholders)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.42M	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest (income not available to shareholders)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.00M	USD	Annual
Redeemable noncontrolling interest (income not available to shareholders)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.80M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$9.05M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$-8.23M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$-43.77M	USD	Annual
Actuarial gain (loss) arising during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$-466.48M	USD	Annual
Actuarial gain (loss) arising during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$286.78M	USD	Annual
Actuarial gain (loss) arising during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$39.12M	USD	Annual
Amortization of actuarial loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax`	$-46.49M	USD	Annual
Amortization of actuarial loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax`	$-31.36M	USD	Annual
Amortization of actuarial loss	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax`	$-64.38M	USD	Annual
Change in prior service (costs) credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostCreditArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Change in prior service (costs) credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostCreditArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$-37.99M	USD	Annual
Change in prior service (costs) credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostCreditArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax`	$-319.00K	USD	Annual
Amortization of prior service credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	$1.18M	USD	Annual
Amortization of prior service credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	$-4.08M	USD	Annual
Amortization of prior service credit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCostCreditBeforeTax`	$-1.60M	USD	Annual
Settlement charge	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Settlement charge	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Settlement charge	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax`	$3.08M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansOtherAdjustmentsBeforeTax`	$10.16M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansOtherAdjustmentsBeforeTax`	$10.28M	USD	Annual
Other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansOtherAdjustmentsBeforeTax`	$355.00K	USD	Annual
Pension and other postretirement benefit items	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$396.37M	USD	Annual
Pension and other postretirement benefit items	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$-71.29M	USD	Annual
Pension and other postretirement benefit items	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax`	$-342.80M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gains on available for sale investments during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherBeforeTax`	$3.31M	USD	Annual
Unrealized gains on available for sale investments during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherBeforeTax`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized gains on available for sale investments during the period	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeOtherBeforeTax`	$2.36M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss) before tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTax`	$-440.13M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss) before tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTax`	$354.22M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss) before tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeTax`	$66.37M	USD	Annual
Income tax effect related to components of other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$145.48M	USD	Annual
Income tax effect related to components of other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$28.29M	USD	Annual
Income tax effect related to components of other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax`	$-147.72M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$38.08M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-292.42M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$208.74M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$558.97M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$652.65M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$834.62M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$56.89M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$57.17M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$55.10M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$503.87M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$777.46M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to TEGNA Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$595.77M	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.