Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of goodwill

	National Networks			International and Other		Total
December 31, 2012	$	78,109		$	1,196	$	79,305
Amortization of "second component" goodwill	(2,557		)	—		(2,557		)
December 31, 2013	$	75,552		$	1,196	$	76,748

Summary of intangible assets

	December 31, 2013							Estimated Useful Lives
	Gross		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Amortizable intangible assets:
Affiliate relationships	$	243,600	$	(53,971	)	$	189,629	25 years
Other amortizable intangible assets	644		(621		)	23		4 to 10 years
Total amortizable intangible assets	244,244		(54,592		)	189,652
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Trademarks	19,900		—			19,900
Total intangible assets	$	264,144	$	(54,592	)	$	209,552
	December 31, 2012
	Gross		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Amortizable intangible assets:
Affiliation agreements and affiliate relationships	$	840,757	$	(623,621	)	$	217,136
Advertiser relationships	74,248		(70,226		)	4,022
Other amortizable intangible assets	644		(519		)	125
Total amortizable intangible assets	915,649		(694,366		)	221,283
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Trademarks	19,900		—			19,900
Total intangible assets	$	935,549	$	(694,366	)	$	241,183

Schedule of estimated amortization expense

Years Ending December 31,
2014	$	9,759
2015	9,746
2016	9,746
2017	9,746
2018	9,746