CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
NET REVENUE	$ 436,929	$ 439,098
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Programming and technical, including stock-based compensation of $78 and $48, respectively	128,804	125,364
Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation of $759 and $743, respectively	152,550	149,710
Corporate selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation of $3,947 and $3,920, respectively	40,894	35,939
Depreciation and amortization	16,985	33,189
Impairment of long-lived assets	10,600	21,256
Total operating expenses	349,833	365,458
Operating income	87,096	73,640
INTEREST INCOME	150	240
INTEREST EXPENSE	81,400	76,667
LOSS ON RETIREMENT OF DEBT	0	1,809
OTHER INCOME, net	(7,075)	(8,002)
Income before provision for (benefit from) income taxes and noncontrolling interests in income of subsidiaries	12,921	3,406
PROVISION FOR (BENEFIT FROM) INCOME TAXES	10,864	(135,199)
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME	2,057	138,605
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS	1,132	1,163
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS	$ 925	$ 137,442
BASIC NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 0.02	$ 3.01
DILUTED NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Net income attributable to common stockholders	$ 0.02	$ 2.86
WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Basic	44,699,586	45,647,696
Diluted	47,921,671	48,000,957