SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Aug. 06, 2015 - Subsequent Event - Dividend Declared 2015 Q3 - $ / shares	Total
CNYG Class A Common Stock
Cablevision Dividend [Abstract]
Dividend, declaration date	Aug. 06, 2015
Dividend per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.15
Dividend, payment date	Sep. 10, 2015
Dividend, record date	Aug. 21, 2015
CNYG Class B Common Stock
Cablevision Dividend [Abstract]
Dividend, declaration date	Aug. 06, 2015
Dividend per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.15
Dividend, payment date	Sep. 10, 2015
Dividend, record date	Aug. 21, 2015

Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

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