CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Consolidated net income (loss)	$ 12,903	$ (26,625)	$ (48,558)
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income (loss) to net cash from operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	37,069	17,385	20,964
Amortization of debt financing costs	3,750	2,970	2,419
Amortization of content assets	31,539	0	0
Write off of debt financing costs	0	3,055	0
Deferred income taxes	64,151	1,311	1,996
Gain on investment in affiliated company	(146,879)	0	0
Impairment of long-lived assets	22,331	36,063	65,937
Equity in income of affiliated company	(3,287)	(5,558)	(3,653)
Stock-based compensation	5,146	5,799	1,649
Non-cash interest	26,023	0	0
Loss (gain) on retirement of debt	7,743	(6,646)	(1,221)
Amortization of contract inducement and termination fee	0	0	(1,263)
Effect of change in operating assets and liabilities, net of assets acquired and disposed of:
Trade accounts receivable	2,985	(11,489)	2,431
Prepaid expenses and other assets	3,228	(3,444)	356
Other assets	3,845	7,122	4,824
Accounts payable	(2,823)	(1,153)	840
Accrued interest	2,145	(4,941)	(584)
Accrued compensation and related benefits	(1,640)	474	(146)
Income taxes payable	123	138	1,502
Other liabilities	(13,781)	3,416	(2,751)
Payments for contents assets	(23,412)	0	0
Net cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities from discontinued operations	447	(41)	701
Net cash flows provided by operating activities	31,606	17,836	45,443
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchases of property and equipment	(9,445)	(4,322)	(4,528)
Net cash and investments acquired in connection with TV One consolidation	65,245	0	0
Purchase of other intangible assets	0	(342)	(343)
Net cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities	55,800	(4,664)	(4,871)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from credit facility	378,280	342,000	116,500
Debt refinancing and modification costs	(6,253)	(19,750)	(1,658)
Repurchase of noncontrolling interests	(54,595)	0	0
Proceeds from noncontrolling interest member	2,776	0	0
Proceeds from issuance of senior subordinated notes	0	286,794	0
Repayment of senior subordinated notes	0	(290,800)	(1,220)
Repayment of credit facility	(356,576)	(339,343)	(136,670)
Repayment of other debt	(1,000)	0	(153)
Repurchase of common stock	(9,474)	0	(19,697)
Net cash flows used in financing activities	(60,659)	(23,943)	(42,898)
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS	26,747	(10,771)	(2,326)
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, beginning of year	9,192	19,963	22,289
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, end of year	35,939	9,192	19,963
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF CASH FLOW INFORMATION:
Interest	56,072	48,805	36,568
Income taxes	2,437	2,560	3,639
Reach Media
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Payment of dividends to noncontrolling interest shareholders	(1,511)	(2,844)	0
TV One
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Payment of dividends to noncontrolling interest shareholders	$ (12,306)	$ 0	$ 0