Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 5,266	$ 2,483
Accounts receivable, net	7,781	5,630
Inventories, net	2,816	2,285
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	2,525	626
Total current assets	18,388	11,024
Property and equipment, net	4,145	1,347
Intangible assets, net	8,968	559
Goodwill	18,948	2,066
Deferred tax asset	56
Other assets	147	119
TOTAL ASSETS	50,652	15,115
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	9,240	3,100
Deferred revenue	4,660	3,637
Due to related parties	716
Current portion of pension liability	518	278
Deferred tax liability	271
Short-term debt	1,532	280
Capital lease obligations	215	20
Total current liabilities	17,152	7,315
Pension liability	2,197	3,873
Deferred revenue	923	1,198
Long-term debt	772	397
Deferred tax liability	1,195
Other liabilities	686	351
Total liabilities	35,185	13,134
Commitments and contingencies
Preferred stock, par value without designation
Authorized - 1,000,000 shares, Issued - none
Common stock, par value $.01
Issued and outstanding – 30,788,251 and 17,135,239 at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively	308	171
Additional paid-in capital	103,642	84,539
Accumulated deficit	(88,243)	(80,404)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(421)	(2,325)
Total ChyronHego Corporation shareholders' equity	15,286	1,981
Non-controlling interests	181
Total shareholders' equity	15,467	1,981
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	50,652	15,115
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Current liabilities:
Contingent consideration	$ 12,260