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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment
The Company’s property, plant and equipment consisted of the following classes of assets as of December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively:
(In thousands)
December 31,
 
December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Land, buildings and improvements
$
570,566

 
$
603,234

Structures
2,684,673

 
2,824,794

Towers, transmitters and studio equipment
350,760

 
347,877

Furniture and other equipment
622,848

 
591,149

Construction in progress
91,655

 
69,042

 
4,320,502

 
4,436,096

Less: accumulated depreciation
2,372,340

 
2,223,540

Property, plant and equipment, net
$
1,948,162

 
$
2,212,556
Schedule of Gross Carrying Amount and Accumulated Amortization of Other Intangible Assets
The following table presents the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for each major class of other intangible assets as of December 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively:
(In thousands)
December 31, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
 
Gross Carrying Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Gross Carrying Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
Transit, street furniture and other outdoor contractual rights
$
563,863

 
$
(426,752
)
 
$
635,772

 
$
(457,060
)
Customer / advertiser relationships
1,222,519

 
(1,012,380
)
 
1,222,518

 
(891,488
)
Talent contracts
319,384

 
(281,060
)
 
319,384

 
(252,526
)
Representation contracts
253,511

 
(229,413
)
 
239,142

 
(217,770
)
Permanent easements
159,782

 
—

 
156,349

 
—

Other
390,171

 
(219,117
)
 
394,983

 
(195,644
)
Total
$
2,909,230

 
$
(2,168,722
)
 
$
2,968,148

 
$
(2,014,488
)
Schedule of Estimated Amortization Expense
The following table presents the Company’s estimate of amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years for definite-lived intangible assets:
(In thousands)
 
2017
$
195,966

2018
128,279

2019
44,820

2020
38,199

2021
35,471
Schedule of Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill
The following table presents the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill in each of the Company’s reportable segments:
(In thousands)
iHM
 
Americas Outdoor Advertising
 
International Outdoor Advertising
 
Other
 
Consolidated
Balance as of December 31, 2014
$
3,288,481

 
$
584,574

 
$
232,538

 
$
81,831

 
$
4,187,424

Acquisitions
—

 
—

 
10,998

 
—

 
10,998

Foreign currency
—

 
(709
)
 
(19,644
)
 
—

 
(20,353
)
Assets held for sale
—

 
(49,182
)
 
—

 
—

 
(49,182
)
Balance as of December 31, 2015
$
3,288,481

 
$
534,683

 
$
223,892

 
$
81,831

 
$
4,128,887

Impairment
—

 
—

 
(7,274
)
 
—

 
(7,274
)
Dispositions
—

 
(6,934
)
 
(30,718
)
 
—

 
(37,652
)
Foreign currency
—

 
(1,998
)
 
(5,051
)
 
—

 
(7,049
)
Assets held for sale
—

 
(10,337
)
 
—

 
—

 
(10,337
)
Balance as of December 31, 2016
$
3,288,481

 
$
515,414

 
$
180,849

 
$
81,831

 
$
4,066,575