Intangible Assets and Goodwill - Additional Information (Detail)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Millions |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015
USD ($)
Segment
$ / shares
shares
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Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
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| Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Line Items] |
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| Amortization expense |
$ 69,110,000
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$ 79,981,000
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$ 86,700,000
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| Impairment losses |
549,711,000
|
0
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| Impairment |
$ 15,873,000
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| Asset impairment charges |
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$ 0
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| Number of reporting units | Segment |
3
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| Market capitalization value |
$ 2,500,000,000
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| Shares outstanding | shares |
234.6
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| Debt including preferred equity |
$ 2,400,000,000
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| Broadcast licenses |
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| Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Line Items] |
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| Impairment |
$ 15,900,000
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| Class A Common Stock |
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| Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Line Items] |
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| Closing price of stock | $ / shares |
$ 0.33
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| Discounted cash flow valuation model | FCC Licenses |
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| Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Line Items] |
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| Market revenue growth rate percentage for the residual year |
1.90%
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| Discount rate in fair value calculations |
8.60%
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| Total term |
3 years
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| Period for calculating depreciation expense using accelerated double declining balance guidelines |
5 years
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| Goodwill | Discounted cash flow valuation model |
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| Intangible Assets And Goodwill [Line Items] |
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| Period for operating cash flow projections |
5 years
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| Market revenue growth rate percentage for the residual year |
1.90%
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| Estimated EBITDA multiple |
10
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| Discount rate in fair value calculations |
8.60%
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