Television Distribution Rights, Net |
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| Television Distribution Rights, Net | Television Distribution Rights, Net Television distribution rights consisted of the following:
The Company recorded amortization expense of $29 million and $32 million for the three months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively, related to television distribution rights. For the nine months ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, amortization expense for television distribution rights was $88 million and $80 million, respectively.
As of September 30, 2022, related amortization expense for each of the next five years ended December 31 was as follows (in millions):
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- Definition Disclosure for affiliation agreements with cable and satellite television providers for carriage of the company's service, as well as for certain channel placement. No definition available.
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