LONG-TERM DEBT LIABILITIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Debt Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Debt

		Long-Term Debt
		December 31,
		2012		2011
			(amounts in thousands)
Credit Facility
	Revolver, due November 23, 2016 (A)	$	5,000	$	10,000
	Term B Loan, due November 23, 2018 (A)		347,500		375,000
Senior Notes
	10.5% senior unsecured notes, due December 1, 2019 (B)		220,000		220,000
Other
	Financing Method Lease Obligations (C)		12,610		12,610
	Other		92		121
	Total		585,202		617,731
	Current amount of long-term debt		(9,808)		(3,778)
	Current amount of finance method lease obligations		(12,610)		-
	Unamortized original issue discount		(2,651)		(2,897)
	Total long-term debt	$	560,133	$	611,056
	Outstanding standby letter of credit	$	570	$	570

Schedule Of Net Interest Expense

	Net Interest Expense
	Years Ended December 31,
	2012		2011		2010
	(amounts in thousands)
Interest expense	$	47,412	$	14,790	$	13,624
Amortization of deferred financing costs		4,405		3,567		3,912
Amortization of original issue discount of senior notes		246		25		0
Interest expense on interest rate hedging agreements		1,392		6,568		12,974
Interest income		(9)		(31)		(19)
Total net interest expense	$	53,446	$	24,919	$	30,491

Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt

	Principal Debt Maturities
					Finance
					Method
	Credit		Senior		Lease
	Facility		Notes		Obligations		Other		Total
	(amounts in thousands)
Years ending December 31:
2013	$	3,475	$	-	$	12,610	$	30	$	16,115
2014		3,475		-		-		28		3,503
2015		3,475		-		-		5		3,480
2016		8,475		-		-		5		8,480
2017		3,475		-		-		5		3,480
Thereafter		330,125		220,000		-		19		550,144
Total	$	352,500	$	220,000	$	12,610	$	92	$	585,202

Schedule of Extinguishment of Debt

	Debt Extinguishment
	Years Ended December 31,
	2012		2011		2010
	(amounts in thousands)
Write-off of unamortized deferred financing costs	$	747	$	1,144	$	62
Amount of debt retired early	$	-	$	595,500	$	6,579