Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment reporting information

The category “Corporate general and administrative” represents the income and expense not allocated to reportable segments. 

					Corporate
	Radio		Television		and Other		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2015:
Net operating revenue	$	111,792	$	21,064	$	—	$	132,856
Station operating expense		83,188		14,080		—		97,268
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		10,091		10,091
Other operating expense		499		32		10		541
Impairment of intangible assets		874		—		—		874
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	27,231		6,952		(10,101)		24,082
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,135		1,399		290		6,824
Capital additions	$	3,436		1,970		137		5,543
Broadcast licenses, net	$	78,499		9,607		—		88,106
Total assets at December 31, 2015	$	150,855		23,091		30,625		204,571

					Corporate
	Radio		Television		and Other		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2014:
Net operating revenue	$	113,627	$	20,371	$	—	$	133,998
Station operating expense		85,167		13,257		—		98,424
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		8,901		8,901
Other operating income		(1,210)		—		—		(1,210)
Impairment of intangible assets		1,936		—		—		1,936
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	27,734		7,114		(8,901)		25,947
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,023		1,411		268		6,702
Capital additions	$	3,856		929		739		5,524
Broadcast licenses, net	$	77,155		9,607		—		86,762
Total assets at December 31, 2014	$	142,068		22,509		27,467		192,044

					Corporate
	Radio		Television		and Other		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2013:
Net operating revenue	$	109,818	$	19,660	$	—	$	129,478
Station operating expense		79,933		13,044		—		92,977
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		8,172		8,172
Impairment of intangible assets		2,033		—		—		2,033
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	27,852	$	6,616	$	(8,172)	$	26,296
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,119	$	1,421	$	228	$	6,768
Capital additions	$	3,884	$	872	$	396	$	5,152