Stockholders' Equity

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Equity [Abstract]

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders’ Equity

The following table shows the components of the Company’s stockholders’ equity as of and for the six months ended June 30, 2015:

						Accumulated Other						Total
	Common Stock					Comprehensive			Retained			Stockholders'
(In thousands)	Voting			Non-Voting		Income			Earnings			Equity
Balance at December 31, 2014	$	1,322,284		$	—	$	(36,445	)	$	214,582		$	1,500,421
Net income attributable to Media General	—			—		—			(5,798		)	(5,798		)
Exercise of stock options	1,211			—		—			—			1,211
Stock-based compensation	6,860			—		—			—			6,860
Revaluation of redeemable noncontrolling interest	—			—		—			(1,431		)	(1,431		)
Repurchases of Voting Common Stock	(18,747		)	—		—			—			(18,747		)
Other	(467		)	—		—			—			(467		)
Balance at June 30, 2015	$	1,311,141		$	—	$	(36,445	)	$	207,353		$	1,482,049

The following table shows the components of the Company’s stockholders’ equity as of and for the six months ended June 30, 2014:

							Accumulated Other				Total
	Common Stock						Comprehensive		Retained		Stockholders'
(In thousands)	Voting			Non-Voting			Loss		Earnings		Equity
Balance at December 31, 2013	$	557,754		$	12,483		$	5,668	$	161,076	$	736,981
Net income attributable to Media General	—			—			—		12,171		12,171
Conversion of non-voting to voting common stock	2,102			(2,102		)	—		—		—
Exercise of stock options	472			—			—		—		472
Stock-based compensation	1,889			—			—		—		1,889
Director deferred stock units	7,361			—			—		—		7,361
Other	(84		)	—			—		—		(84		)
Balance at June 30, 2014	$	569,494		$	10,381		$	5,668	$	173,247	$	758,790