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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details 6) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Redeemable noncontrolling interest
Balance as of the end of the period	$ 12,845	$ 3,242
Nami Media, HYFN and Dedicated Media
Redeemable noncontrolling interest
Balance as of the beginning of the period	3,242
Acquisition of redeemable noncontrolling interest	11,025	3,503
Net income (loss)	(1,512)	(556)
Share-based compensation	90	295
Balance as of the end of the period	12,845	3,242
LIN Television
Redeemable noncontrolling interest
Balance as of the end of the period	12,845	3,242
LIN Television \| Nami Media, HYFN and Dedicated Media
Redeemable noncontrolling interest
Balance as of the beginning of the period	3,242
Acquisition of redeemable noncontrolling interest	11,025	3,503
Net income (loss)	(1,512)	(556)
Share-based compensation	90	295
Balance as of the end of the period	$ 12,845	$ 3,242

As of the reporting date, the aggregate carrying amount of all noncontrolling interests which are redeemable by the (parent) entity (1) at a fixed or determinable price on a fixed or determinable date, (2) at the option of the holder of the noncontrolling interest, or (3) upon occurrence of an event that is not solely within the control of the (parent) entity. This item includes noncontrolling interest holder's ownership (or holders' ownership) regardless of the type of equity interest (common, preferred, other) including all potential organizational (legal) forms of the investee entity.

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