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, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period $ 2,964,743 $ 3,026,232
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 2,529,380 2,590,869
Acquisitions—current year 90,298 43,431
Acquisitions—prior year 1,800 (89,606)
Dispositions (6,183) (1,792)
Foreign exchange 76,171 (13,522)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 3,126,829 2,964,743
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 2,691,466 2,529,380
Concerts [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 1,349,426 1,390,451
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 914,063 955,088
Acquisitions—current year 90,298 37,386
Acquisitions—prior year 1,657 (76,858)
Dispositions (6,183) (1,792)
Foreign exchange 4,381 239
Gross Goodwill - End of period 1,439,579 1,349,426
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 1,004,216 914,063
Ticketing    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 979,742 930,064
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 979,742 930,064
Acquisitions—current year 0 6,045
Acquisitions—prior year 143 72,420
Dispositions 0 0
Foreign exchange 32,645 (28,787)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 1,012,530 979,742
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period 1,012,530 979,742
Sponsorship and Advertising [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 635,575 705,717
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 635,575 705,717
Acquisitions—current year 0 0
Acquisitions—prior year 0 (85,168)
Dispositions 0 0
Foreign exchange 39,145 15,026
Gross Goodwill - End of period 674,720 635,575
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period $ 674,720 $ 635,575