v3.25.4
Investments in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Investments in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method  
Schedule of carrying amount and percentage ownership of investments in affiliates

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December 31, 2025

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December 31, 2024

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Percentage

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Carrying

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Carrying

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Ownership

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amount

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amount

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amounts in thousands

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MLBAM

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3.3

%  

$

59,422

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54,235

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BELP

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3.3

%  

 

43,722

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39,785

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Other

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50.0

%  

 

13,675

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14,766

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Total

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$

116,819

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108,786

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Schedule of share of earnings (losses) of affiliates

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Years ended December 31, 

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2025

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2024

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2023

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amounts in thousands

MLBAM

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$

20,531

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20,015

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19,747

BELP

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4,287

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5,147

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2,114

Other

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4,615

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5,298

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5,124

Total

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$

29,433

 

30,460

 

26,985

Schedule of equity method investments summarized financial information

Balance Sheets

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2025

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2024

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amounts in thousands

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Current assets

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$

845,067

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760,756

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Noncurrent assets

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$

3,045,649

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2,798,352

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Current liabilities

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$

593,699

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501,899

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Noncurrent liabilities

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$

483,666

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517,990

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Equity

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$

2,813,351

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2,539,219

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Statements of Operations

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Years ended December 31,

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2025

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2024

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2023

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amounts in thousands

Revenue

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$

1,607,869

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1,516,898

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1,445,756

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Earnings (loss) before income taxes

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$

757,367

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774,862

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651,568

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Net earnings (loss)

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$

753,808

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764,330

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642,333

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