Reach operating expenses were $10,400,000 with $8,300,000 of that from the crews $1,200,000 of additional affiliate station compensation by $3,000,000 driven predominantly by variable expenses related to traffic acquisition and audience extension, Which were up by $1,300,000 and also ad production and marketing, which was up by $1,600,000 Cable TV expense was up by $6,400,000 with the content amortization, The largest part of that up by $4,600,000 Operating expenses in the Corporate and Elimination segment down by $2,200,000 including a favorable variance of $3,300,000 for the non cash TV One employment award charge $1,600,000 for reduced corporate business development, which was offset by increases in professional fees and some employee compensation. Impairment of goodwill, intangible and long lived assets was $38,900,000 services, primarily in the Philadelphia market. On April 21, 2023, Radio 1 Entertainment Holdings closed on On the sale of 100 percent of the MGM National Harbor interest, company received approximately $136,800,000 at the time of the settlement of the put interest, representing the book price. Other income net was $96,500,000 for the first half, primarily as a result of the gain on that sale. The company repurchased $25,000,000 of its 20 28 notes $7,400,000 Total gross debt balance is now $725,000,000 down from $825,000,000 at the start of 2022.
