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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Business Segments · Goodwill Period Increase Decrease

Cable Network Programming — Goodwill Period Increase Decrease

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2017Aug 14, 2017

How to read this metric

An increase usually reflects new acquisitions, while a decrease often points to impairment charges or the sale of business units.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the net change in the goodwill balance for the cable network programming segment during a specific re...

Peer comparison

Commonly found in the 'Goodwill Rollforward' table within the financial statement notes.

Metric ID: nws_segment_cable_network_programming_goodwill_period_increase_decrease

Frequently Asked Questions

What does cable network programming — goodwill period increase decrease mean?
The net change in the goodwill balance for the cable network programming segment during the period.