Components of Property and Equipment (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 421,031 $ 442,235
Less: accumulated depreciation (251,594) (220,738)
Property and equipment, net 169,437 221,497
Land    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross 63,627 93,723
Broadcasting and other equipment    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 229,989 231,371
Broadcasting and other equipment | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 3 years  
Broadcasting and other equipment | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 30 years  
Computer and capitalized software costs    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 28,959 22,925
Computer and capitalized software costs | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 1 year  
Computer and capitalized software costs | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 3 years  
Furniture and fixtures    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 14,183 12,690
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 5 years  
Leasehold improvements    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 36,242 31,099
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 5 years  
Buildings    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 45,988 45,873
Buildings | Minimum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 9 years  
Buildings | Maximum    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, estimated useful life 20 years  
Construction in progress    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property and equipment, gross $ 2,043 $ 4,554