Long-Term Debt (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended			0 Months Ended		3 Months Ended						3 Months Ended					3 Months Ended						3 Months Ended			1 Months Ended				0 Months Ended				1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended										0 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Oct. 17, 2012 Holdings	Oct. 11, 2012 Holdings	Dec. 31, 2012 Holdings	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdings	Sep. 30, 2013 Holdings	Dec. 31, 2013 Term loan B-2	Sep. 30, 2013 Term loan B-2	Mar. 21, 2013 Term loan B-2	Dec. 31, 2013 Term loan B-2 Eurodollar (LIBOR)	Dec. 31, 2013 Term loan B-2 Base rate	Dec. 31, 2013 Notes	Sep. 30, 2013 Notes	Oct. 02, 2010 Notes	Dec. 31, 2013 Notes On or after October 1, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013 Notes On or after October 1, 2015	Dec. 31, 2013 Notes On and after October 1, 2016 and thereafter	Dec. 31, 2013 Notes Prior to October 1, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013 Other	Sep. 30, 2013 Other	Dec. 31, 2013 Revolving credit facility	Mar. 01, 2011 Revolving credit facility	Oct. 02, 2010 Revolving credit facility	Nov. 30, 2012 Revolving credit facility Balance Bar Company	Oct. 02, 2010 Term loan A	Oct. 02, 2010 Term loan B	Oct. 11, 2012 Holdco Notes	Dec. 12, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings	Nov. 01, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings	May 01, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings	Oct. 11, 2012 Holdco Notes Holdings	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings	Oct. 17, 2012 Holdco Notes Holdings	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings Equal or exceed 75%, but less than 100%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings Equal or exceed 50%, but less than 75%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Holdings Equal or exceed 25%, but less than 50%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Minimum Holdings Equal or exceed 75%, but less than 100%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Minimum Holdings Equal or exceed 50%, but less than 75%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Minimum Holdings Equal or exceed 25%, but less than 50%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Maximum Holdings Equal or exceed 75%, but less than 100%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Maximum Holdings Equal or exceed 50%, but less than 75%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Maximum Holdings Equal or exceed 25%, but less than 50%	Dec. 31, 2013 Holdco Notes Maximum Holdings Less than 25%	Mar. 21, 2013 Term loan B-1	Dec. 30, 2011 Term loan B-1	Mar. 01, 2011 Term loan B-1
Long-Term Debt
Long-term debt, gross	$ 2,158,674		$ 2,158,781						$ 1,507,500	$ 1,507,500				$ 650,000	$ 650,000						$ 1,174	$ 1,281
Less: current portion	(325)		(376)
Total long-term debt	2,158,349		2,158,405				2,157,500	2,157,500
Face amount of debt											1,507,500					650,000											250,000	1,500,000							550,000													1,750,000
Face amount of debt																														450,000																1,750,000
Portion of excess cash flow (as defined) as part of additional prepayments on term loan (as a percent)									50.00%
Borrowing capacity																								200,000	250,000
Reference rate for variable interest rate												Eurodollar (LIBOR)	Base rate
Floor for reference rate (as a percent)												1.00%	2.00%
Margin rate over reference rate (as a percent)												2.50%	1.50%
Write off deferred financing cost																																														4,232	9,289
Call premium on term loan																																														1,151
Financing costs capitalized											15,190																		6,121
Remaining portion of the call premium capitalized																																														13,924
Prepaid future principal payments																																															225,000
Borrowings of senior credit facilities to finance the acquisition		80,000				80,000																				80,000
Prepayment penalty payable (as a percent)	1.00%
Period after Second Refinancing Date when prepayment penalty becomes payable	1 year
Cash interest rate (as a percent)																																			7.75%
PIK interest (as a percent)																																			8.50%
Cash on hand from Company used to pay transaction fees and expenses and a dividend																																			200,000
Gross proceeds from issuance of debt																														460,125
Premium on issuance of debt																														10,125
Consent fee																														18,560
Dividend paid				721,682	193,956																													445,537
Increase in the general restricted payments basket																																	50,000
Interest rate on debt instrument (as a percent)																9.00%
Unused line fee percentage																							0.50%
Fronting fee Percentage																							0.25%
Redemption price as a percentage of principal amount																	104.50%	102.25%	100.00%	100.00%
Applicable amount for interest period expressed as a percentage of the aggregate amount of cash interest																																							75.00%	50.00%	25.00%	100.00%	75.00%	50.00%	25.00%
Percentage of outstanding principal amount in which interest is payable by increasing the principal amount of outstanding notes or by issuing PIK Notes equal to such interest																																				25.00%
Percentage of outstanding principal amount in which interest is payable in kind																																					50.00%	75.00%
Percentage of outstanding principal amount in which interest is payable in cash																																				75.00%	50.00%	25.00%
Amount of interest payment funded by dividend received																															$ 21,313	$ 22,970