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Note 3 - Acquisitions and Divestitures (Details Textual) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
May 01, 2019
Jan. 02, 2019
Jun. 30, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2019
Jun. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 30, 2018
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses           $ 231,000 $ 0    
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business     $ 1,000   $ (0) 3,000 $ (0)    
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired           501,000      
Goodwill, Ending Balance $ 839,000   1,452,000 $ 612,000   1,452,000   $ 612,000 $ 612,000
Raycom [Member]                  
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration     234,000     234,000      
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross   $ 2,840,000              
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total   3,660,000       3,677,000      
Goodwill, Ending Balance   836,000              
Business Acquisition, Goodwill, Expected Tax Deductible Amount   150,000              
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual     264,000     545,000      
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual     53,000     49,000      
Raycom [Member] | Retransmission Agreements [Member]                  
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired   $ 313,000              
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life   4 years 7 months 6 days              
Raycom [Member] | Off-Market Favorable Lease [Member]                  
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired   $ 76,000              
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life   9 years 2 months 12 days              
Raycom [Member] | Network Affiliation Agreements [Member]                  
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired   $ 48,000              
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life   4 years 2 months 12 days              
Raycom [Member] | Minimum [Member]                  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life   3 years              
Raycom [Member] | Maximum [Member]                  
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life   40 years              
Raycom [Member] | Common Stock [Member]                  
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares   11,500,000              
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable   $ 170,000              
Raycom [Member] | Preferred Stock [Member] | Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock [Member]                  
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares   650,000              
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Equity Interests Issued and Issuable   $ 650,000              
KYOU-TV and WUPV-TV [Member]                  
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration     $ (0)     (0)      
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross   17,000              
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Total           $ 17,000      
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Gross Contractual Receivables above Their Fair Value   2,000              
WWNY-TV, WNYF-CD, and KEYC-TV [Member]                  
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross 48,000                
Goodwill, Ending Balance $ 3,000                
WSWG-TV [Member]                  
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses               $ 8,500  
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business       $ 4,800          
Stations Acquired from Raycom [Member]                  
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business   (234,000)              
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration   $ 8,000