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Employee Benefits - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Retirement savings plans Nexstar [Member]      
Employee Benefits [Line Items]      
Contributions by employer $ 1.6 $ 1.3 $ 1.0