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Acquisitions (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Schedule of Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent and Transfers to and from Noncontrolling Interest
Changes in the Company’s ownership interests in our less than 100% owned subsidiaries during the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 were as follows:
Net Loss Attributable to MDC Partners Inc. and
Transfers (to) from the Noncontrolling Interests 
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc.
$
(23,293
)
 
$
(32,091
)
Transfers to (from) the noncontrolling interest:
 
 
 
Decrease in MDC Partners Inc. paid-in capital for purchase of equity interests in excess of redeemable noncontrolling interests and noncontrolling interests
—

 
(2,917
)
Net transfers to (from) noncontrolling interests
$
—

 
$
(2,917
)
Change from net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. and transfers to noncontrolling interests
$
(23,293
)
 
$
(35,008
)