LONG-TERM DEBT: (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule Of Long Term Debt [Table Text Block]

Long-term debt consists of the following:

	As of December 31,
	2014		2013
	(In thousands)
Senior bank term debt	$	368,532	$	373,456
9.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due February 2020		335,000		—
12.5%/15% Senior Subordinated Notes due May 2016		—		327,034
10% Senior Secured TV One Notes due March 2016		119,000		119,000
Total debt		822,532		819,490
Less: current portion		3,829		3,840
Less: original issue discount		2,227		3,855
Long-term debt, net	$	816,476	$	811,795

Schedule of Ratios Calculated in Accordance with Credit Agreement [Table Text Block]

As of December 31, 2014, ratios calculated in accordance with the 2011 Credit Agreement, as amended, were as follows:

	As of
	December			Covenant			Excess
	31, 2014			Limit			Coverage
Pro Forma Last Twelve Months Covenant EBITDA (In millions)	$	95.4
Pro Forma Last Twelve Months Interest Expense (In millions)	$	60.6
Senior Debt (In millions)	$	334.5
Total Debt (In millions)	$	669.5
Interest Coverage
Covenant EBITDA / Interest Expense		1.57	x		1.25	x		0.32	x
Senior Secured Leverage
Senior Secured Debt / Covenant EBITDA		3.51	x		3.75	x		0.24	x
Total Leverage
Total Debt / Covenant EBITDA		7.02	x		7.50	x		0.48	x
EBITDA - Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]

Future scheduled minimum principal payments of debt as of December 31, 2014, are as follows:

			Senior
			Subordinated		TV One Senior
	Credit Facility		Notes due 2020		Secured Notes		Total
2015	$	3,829	$	—	$	—	$	3,829
2016		364,703		—		119,000		483,703
2017		—		—		—		—
2018		—		—		—		—
2019		—		—		—		—
2020		—		335,000		—		335,000
Total Debt	$	368,532	$	335,000	$	119,000	$	822,532