LONG-TERM DEBT (Tables) |
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| Schedule of Long-Term Debt and Senior Notes | Long-term debt outstanding at December 31, 2023 and 2022 consisted of the following:
(1)In accordance with the terms of the Senior Secured Credit Agreement, the Company paid $10.0 million of the outstanding principal on the Term Loan Facility during the first half of 2023. In August 2023, the Company made a prepayment, described in note (2) to this table, that satisfied the remaining quarterly payment obligations. As such, the entire remaining balance is due in 2026 and is classified as non-current on the Consolidated Balance Sheet at December 31, 2023. (2)On August 22, 2023, the Company issued $750.0 million aggregate principal amount of 9.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2028. On the same date, the Company used a portion of the net proceeds from this issuance to prepay $665.0 million of outstanding principal on the Term Loan Facility, which the Company repurchased at a 1% discount. The Company paid costs of $12.3 million related to these transactions. (3)In September 2023, the Company repurchased in the open market $5.0 million of the CCOH 7.750% Senior Notes and $10.0 million of the CCOH 7.500% Senior Notes at a discount, resulting in a gain on extinguishment of $3.2 million. The repurchased notes are held by a subsidiary of the Company and have not been cancelled.
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| Schedule of Future Maturities of Long-Term Debt | Future maturities of total long-term debt as of December 31, 2023 are as follows:
(1)Excludes original issue discount and long-term debt fees of $2.7 million and $39.6 million, respectively, which are amortized through interest expense over the life of the underlying debt obligations.
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