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Long-Term Debt - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Jul. 27, 2010
Dec. 31, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Net proceeds from the sale of notes     $ 375,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt $ 20,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt      
Principal amount repurchased 16,200,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount            
Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment (400,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt (246,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt (29,675,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt (3,743,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt      
Interest expense related to amortization of the bond discount     300,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium        
8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Interest rate of notes     8.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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  8.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured First Lien Notes         400,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Issuance price as percentage of principal amount         98.722%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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Notes maturity date   Aug. 01, 2017          
Date of first required payment   Feb. 01, 2011          
Net proceeds from the sale of notes         388,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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Discount on bond         5,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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Fees for sale of notes         7,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFeeAmount
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Redemption of Notes upon change in control, amount as percentage of principal amount including interest   101.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentageUponChangeInControl
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Redemption of Notes declaration of acceleration written percentage of principal amount   25.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionDeclarationOfAccelerationWrittenPercentageOfPrincipal
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8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Prior to August 1, 2013 Term One              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Issuance price as percentage of principal amount   10.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermOneMember
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Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   103.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermOneMember
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8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Prior to August 1, 2013, Term Two              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Issuance price as percentage of principal amount   35.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermTwoMember
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Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   108.75%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermTwoMember
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Rate on principal amount outstanding   65.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionMinimumPrincipalAmountMustRemainAfterRedemption
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= evc_RedemptionTermTwoMember
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Redemption closing date   60 days          
8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Prior to August 1, 2013, Term Three              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   100.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermThreeMember
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8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Twelve Months Beginning August 1, 2013, Term Four              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   106.563%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermFourMember
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8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Twelve Months Beginning August 1, 2014, Term Four              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   104.375%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermFourBMember
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= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
         
8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Twelve Months Beginning August 1, 2015, Term Four              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   102.188%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermFourCMember
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= us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember
         
8.75% Senior Secured First Lien Notes | Twelve Months Beginning August 1, 2016, Term Four              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Redemption price on principal amount with net proceeds, accrued and unpaid expense   100.00%evc_DebtInstrumentRedemptionAmountPercentage
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= evc_RedemptionTermFourDMember
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Notes Payable to Banks              
Debt Instrument [Line Items]              
Principal amount repurchased       40,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
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  40,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
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20,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRepurchasedFaceAmount
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Gain (loss) on debt extinguishment           $ (2,500,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
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$ (1,200,000)us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
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Redemption price percentage of the principal amount for redeemed notes           103.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed
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103.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentageOfPrincipalAmountRedeemed
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