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Shareholders' equity Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
Dec. 30, 2012
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]      
Amortization of actuarial loss $ 46,489us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax $ 64,381us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax $ 55,372us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax
Settlement charge 0us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax 3,077us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax 7,946us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax
Income before income taxes 1,356,060us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest 559,113us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest 670,407us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
Provision for income taxes (225,600)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (113,200)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (195,400)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total reclassifications, net of tax 27,569us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax 41,057us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax  
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment      
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]      
Total reclassifications, net of tax 27,569us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
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41,057us-gaap_ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
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Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment | Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income      
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]      
Amortization of prior service credit (4,082)gci_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAociPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCotCreditBeforeTax
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(1,599)gci_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAmortizationAdjustmentFromAociPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetPriorServiceCotCreditBeforeTax
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Amortization of actuarial loss 46,489us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax
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64,381us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossBeforeTax
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Settlement charge 0us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax
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3,077us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossFinalizationOfPensionAndNonPensionPostretirementPlanValuationBeforeTax
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Income before income taxes 42,407us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
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65,859us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
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Provision for income taxes $ (14,838)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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$ (24,802)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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