Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Goodwill) (Details)

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LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Goodwill) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period $ 3,026,232 $ 2,564,566
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 2,590,869 2,129,203
Acquisitions—current year 43,431 490,406
Acquisitions—prior year (89,606) (4,745)
Dispositions (1,792) (150)
Foreign exchange (13,522) (23,845)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 2,964,743 3,026,232
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 2,529,380 2,590,869
Concerts [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 1,390,451 1,318,273
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 955,088 882,910
Acquisitions—current year 37,386 84,592
Acquisitions—prior year (76,858) (1,275)
Dispositions (1,792) (150)
Foreign exchange 239 (10,989)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 1,349,426 1,390,451
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 914,063 955,088
Ticketing    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 930,064 782,559
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 930,064 782,559
Acquisitions—current year 6,045 157,519
Acquisitions—prior year 72,420 (3,888)
Dispositions 0 0
Foreign exchange (28,787) (6,126)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 979,742 930,064
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period 979,742 930,064
Sponsorship and Advertising [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 705,717 463,734
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 705,717 463,734
Acquisitions—current year 0 248,295
Acquisitions—prior year (85,168) 418
Dispositions 0 0
Foreign exchange 15,026 (6,730)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 635,575 705,717
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period $ 635,575 $ 705,717