ORGANIZATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES: (Details Textual) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	$ 824,446,000		$ 824,446,000		$ 819,490,000
Sales Commissions and Fees	8,000,000	8,300,000	15,300,000	15,200,000
Cost of Goods and Services Sold, Total	33,920,000	32,952,000	69,192,000	63,473,000
Selling, General and Administrative Expense, Total	33,450,000	41,030,000	74,068,000	73,768,000
Impairment Of Long-Lived Assets Held-For-Use	0	9,800,000	0	11,170,000
Barter Transactions [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Advertising Barter Transactions, Advertising Barter Revenue	868,000	558,000	1,700,000	1,200,000
Cost of Goods and Services Sold, Total	827,000	540,000	1,600,000	1,100,000
Selling, General and Administrative Expense, Total	41,000	18,000	81,000	86,000
Launch Support Assets [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Weighted Average Amortization Period			10 years 10 months 24 days		10 years 10 months 24 days
Amortization Of Intangible Assets	2,500,000	2,500,000	5,000,000	5,000,000
Finite Lived Intangible Assets Remaining Weighted Average Amortization Period			1 year		1 year 4 months 24 days
Content Assets [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Amortization Of Intangible Assets			58,000
Radio Broadcasting Licenses [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Impairment Of Long-Lived Assets Held-For-Use		9,800,000		11,200,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Percentage Of Award Amount	8.00%		8.00%
Reassessed Estimated Fair Value Of Award	15,200,000		15,200,000
Senior Subordinated Notes due February 2020 [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	335,000,000		335,000,000		0
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure	365,200,000		365,200,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	9.25%		9.25%
Senior Subordinated Notes due May 2016 [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	0		0		327,034,000
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure					328,700,000
Senior Subordinated Notes due May 2016 [Member] | Maximum [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	15.00%		15.00%
Senior Subordinated Notes due May 2016 [Member] | Minimum [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	12.50%		12.50%
Senior Secured TV One Notes due March 2016 [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Long-term Debt, Gross	$ 119,000,000		$ 119,000,000		$ 119,000,000
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage	10.00%		10.00%
Tv One Llc [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage By Parent	52.10%		52.10%
Reach Media Inc [Member]
ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Line Items]
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage By Parent	80.00%		80.00%