Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Net income	$ 201,000	$ 12,331,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income:
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense	(1,041,000)	8,890,000
Depreciation and amortization	82,901,000	32,635,000
Amortization of program license rights	23,805,000	9,910,000
Non-cash interest expense	943,000	243,000
(Gain) loss on disposal of property and equipment, net	(424,000)	221,000
Gain on relocation of spectrum	(5,620,000)	0
Stock-based compensation	6,860,000	171,000
Debt modification and extinguishment costs	2,440,000	183,000
Change in assets and liabilities:
Program license rights, net of liabilities	(23,269,000)	(10,199,000)
Trade accounts receivable	19,854,000	951,000
Company owned life insurance (cash surrender value less policy loans including repayments)	(347,000)	(1,309,000)
Trade accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	(8,599,000)	453,000
Contributions to retirement plans	(1,250,000)	(47,480,000)
Other, net	(66,000)	(4,181,000)
Net cash provided by operating activities	96,388,000	2,819,000
Capital expenditures	(24,050,000)	(8,372,000)
Release of restricted cash at qualified intermediary	119,903,000	0
Payment/deposit for acquisition of station assets	0	(8,340,000)
Deferred proceeds related to sale of property	0	24,535,000
Proceeds from the sale of property and equipment	691,000	1,072,000
Proceeds from spectrum relocation	3,120,000	0
Other, net	(69,000)	980,000
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	99,595,000	9,875,000
Repayment of borrowings		(10,000,000)
Repayment of other borrowings	(580,000)	0
Principal borrowings under revolving credit facility	0	10,000,000
Repayment of borrowings under revolving credit facility	0	(10,000,000)
Payment for share repurchases	(18,747,000)	0
Payment for the acquisition of noncontrolling interest	(9,218,000)	0
Cash paid for debt modification	(3,425,000)	0
Other, net	345,000	(946,000)
Net cash used by financing activities	(167,825,000)	(66,146,000)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	28,158,000	(53,452,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	43,920,000	71,618,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	72,078,000	18,166,000
Cash paid for interest	63,724,000	20,871,000
Cash paid for income taxes, net	3,838	930
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	28,158,000	(53,452,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	43,920,000	71,618,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	72,078,000	18,166,000
Cash paid for interest	63,724,000	20,871,000
Cash paid for income taxes, net	3,838	930
Media General Credit Agreement
Change in assets and liabilities:
Repayment of borrowings	(135,000,000)	(64,000,000)
Shield Media Credit Agreement
Change in assets and liabilities:
Repayment of borrowings	$ (1,200,000)	$ (1,200,000)