Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Broadcast Licenses (Tables)

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Broadcast Licenses (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]  
Schedule of Interim Impairment Testing Under Start-Up Income Approach
The table below presents the results of our interim impairment testing under the
start-up
income approach at June 30, 2023:

Market Cluster
  
Excess Fair Value June 30, 2023
 
Boston, MA
     12.7 %
Chicago, IL
     0.2
Cleveland, OH
     7.5
Columbus, OH
     11.4
Dallas, TX
     7.1
Denver, CO
     857.2
Detroit, MI
     45.6
Greenville, SC
     5.2
Honolulu, HI
     12.3
Houston, TX
     2,318.6
Little Rock, AR
     7.0
Los Angeles, CA
     31.3
Nashville, TN
     457.2
New York, NY
     2.1
Orlando FL
     14.1
Philadelphia, PA
     31.2
Phoenix, AZ
     49.7
Pittsburgh, PA
     197.6
Portland, OR
     (3.0 )% 
Sacramento, CA
     15.7
San Antonio, TX
     279.1
San Francisco, CA
     (1.9 )% 
Seattle, WA
     85.5
Tampa, FL
     18.0
Washington, D.C.
     150.3
Schedule of Estimates and Assumptions Used in the Start - Up Income Valuation for Broadcast Licenses
The assumptions used reflect those of a hypothetical market participant and not necessarily the actual or projected results of Salem. The key estimates and assumptions used in the
start-up
income valuation for our broadcast licenses were as follows:
 
Broadcast Licenses
  
December 31, 2022
  
June 30, 2023
Risk-adjusted discount rate
  
9.5
%
 
9.5
%
Operating profit margin ranges
  
3.9% - 
30.4
%%
 
3.9% - 
30.4
%%
 
Long-term revenue growth rates
  
0.4
% - 
0.8
%
 
0.4% - 
0.8
%
Schedule of Changes in Broadcasting Licenses
The following table presents the changes in broadcasting licenses that include acquisitions and divestitures of radio stations and FM translators.
 

Broadcast Licenses
  
Twelve Months Ended
December 31, 2022
 
  
Six Months Ended

June 30, 2023
 
  
 
 
  
 
 
  
(Dollars in thousands)
 
Balance before cumulative loss on impairment, beginning of period
   $ 434,444     
$
429,890
 
Accumulated loss on impairment, beginning of period
     (114,436     
(126,116
)
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance after cumulative loss on impairment, beginning of period
     320,008     
 
303,774
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Acquisitions of radio station and FM Translators
     514     
 
3,542
 
Disposition of radio stations and FM translators
     (2,763   
 
(4,329
Loss on impairment
     (13,985   
 
(3,263
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance, end of period after cumulative loss on impairment
   $ 303,774     
$
299,724
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance, end of period before cumulative loss on impairment
   $ 429,890     
$
424,865
 
Accumulated loss on impairment, end of period
     (126,116     
(125,141
)
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Balance, end of period after cumulative loss on impairment
   $ 303,774     
$
299,724