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Income Taxes - Provision for income taxes (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Current:                      
Federal                 $ 2,358us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit $ 319us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit $ 8,171us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
State and local                 (7,825)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit (3,102)us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 517us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
Total current income tax provision                 (5,467)ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsCurrent (2,783)ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsCurrent 8,688ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsCurrent
Deferred federal                 7,904us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (4,842)us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 7,185us-gaap_DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred other                 (405)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (223)us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,112us-gaap_DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total deferred income tax provision                 7,499ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsDeferred (5,065)ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsDeferred 8,297ssp_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperationsDeferred
(Benefit) provision for income taxes $ 2,373us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 1,835us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (2,027)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (149)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (562)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (3,047)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 711us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (4,950)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 2,032us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (7,848)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 16,985us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit