Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 160,865	$ 441,364
Restricted cash	139,455	575,938
Receivables, net	212,732	192,833
Prepaid expenses	102,315	103,808
Deferred income tax assets	180,817	193,420
Other current assets	69,231	73,961
Total current assets	865,415	1,581,324
Deferred site rental receivables, net	926,705	864,819
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation	6,882,411	6,917,531
Goodwill	3,180,510	3,119,957
Other intangible assets, net	2,861,315	2,941,696
Deferred income tax assets	31,616	33,914
Long-term prepaid rent, deferred financing costs and other assets, net	624,533	629,468
Total assets	15,372,505	16,088,709
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Accounts payable	96,874	115,999
Accrued interest	80,170	52,592
Deferred revenues	230,792	241,127
Other accrued liabilities	134,951	140,084
Current maturities of debt and other obligations	94,839	688,056
Total current liabilities	637,626	1,237,858
Debt and other long-term obligations	10,741,317	10,923,186
Deferred income tax liabilities	50,336	65,830
Below-market tenant leases, deferred ground lease payable and other liabilities	978,595	910,571
Total liabilities	12,407,874	13,137,445
Commitments and contingencies
CCIC stockholders' equity:
Common stock	2,938	2,932
Additional paid-in capital	5,610,039	5,623,595
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(52,036)	(61,791)
Accumulated deficit	(2,610,528)	(2,625,990)
Total CCIC stockholders' equity	2,950,413	2,938,746
Noncontrolling interest	14,218	12,518
Total equity	2,964,631	2,951,264
Total liabilities and equity	$ 15,372,505	$ 16,088,709