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Note 8 - Debt and Other Financial Instruments (Details) - Carrying Values and Estimated Fair Values of Financial Instruments (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Investments    
Trading $ 281  
Long-term debt:    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 917,000 153,198
Media General Credit Agreement [Member]
   
Long-term debt:    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 885,000  
Long-term Debt, Fair Value 894,956  
Shield Media Credit Agreement [Member]
   
Long-term debt:    
Long-term Debt, Carrying Amount 32,000  
Long-term Debt, Fair Value $ 32,000