SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
SCHEDULE II
CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE
VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
Fiscal Year
 
Balance at
Beginning
of Year
 
Charged to Costs and Expenses
 
Deductions
 
Balance
at End
of Year
Allowance for doubtful accounts
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2015
 
$
6,004

 
$
4,501

 
$
(5,582
)
 
$
4,923

2014
 
$
5,306

 
$
4,302

 
$
(3,604
)
 
$
6,004

2013
 
$
4,131

 
$
3,349

 
$
(2,174
)
 
$
5,306

Valuation allowance on deferred taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2015
 
$
18,991

 
$
517

 
$
(2,335
)
 
$
17,173

2014
 
$
16,802

 
$
2,189

 
$
—

 
$
18,991

2013
 
$
171,062

 
$
—

 
$
(154,260
)
 
$
16,802