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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract]    
Net revenue $ 256,381,018 $ 241,426,308
Operating expenses:    
Operating expenses (including stock-based compensation of $317,938 in 2021 and $193,738 in 2022 and excluding depreciation and amortization shown separately below) 213,236,063 199,470,185
Corporate expenses (including stock-based compensation of $1,065,518 in 2021 and $865,165 in 2022) 18,001,359 16,578,046
Depreciation and amortization 9,920,546 11,309,995
FCC licenses impairment losses 23,799,383 0
Goodwill impairment losses 16,253,087 0
Other impairment losses 12,822,000 0
Gain on exchange (3,350,539) 0
Gain on disposition 0 (191,988)
Other operating income, net 0 (400,000)
Total operating expenses 290,681,899 226,766,238
Operating income (loss) (34,300,881) 14,660,070
Non-operating income (expense):    
Interest expense (26,914,045) (26,456,236)
Loss on extinguishment of long-term debt 0 (4,996,731)
Gain on forgiveness of long-term debt 0 10,000,000
Other income, net 1,382,322 68,437
Loss before income taxes (59,832,604) (6,724,460)
Income tax benefit (17,787,434) (5,321,630)
Loss before equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates (42,045,170) (1,402,830)
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax (12,260) (132,264)
Net loss (42,057,430) (1,535,094)
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest 0 129,249
Net loss attributable to BBGI stockholders (42,057,430) (1,405,845)
Other comprehensive loss:    
Unrecognized actuarial gain on postretirement plan (net of income tax expense of $140,151 in 2021 and $542,438 in 2022) 1,545,668 380,262
Comprehensive loss $ (40,511,762) $ (1,025,583)
Net loss attributable to BBGI stockholders per Class A and B common share:    
Basic $ (1.43) $ (0.05)
Diluted $ (1.43) $ (0.05)
Weighted average shares outstanding:    
Basic 29,473,989 29,263,987
Diluted 29,473,989 29,263,987