CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 94,297	$ 88,581
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $3,295 and $3,995, respectively	282,523	332,675
Prepaid and other	83,326	82,809
Total current assets	460,146	504,065
Goodwill	540,621	895,518
Property and equipment, net	119,729	124,169
Intangibles, net	30,503	24,058
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates	20,700	220
Other assets	45,452	38,227
Total assets	1,217,151	1,586,257
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other	159,027	167,306
Deferred revenue	300,724	342,156
Current portion of long-term debt	9,563	9,375
Total current liabilities	469,314	518,837
Long-term income taxes payable	54,636	53,078
Long-term debt, net, less current portion	201,821	125,900
Other long-term liabilities	16,635	44,297
Total liabilities	742,406	742,112
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.001 par value, authorized 800 shares; issued and outstanding: none	0	0
Common stock	144	142
Additional paid-in capital	2,040,209	2,003,394
Accumulated deficit	(854,160)	(564,871)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	9,245	63,368
Less: Treasury stock, at cost, 56,425 and 49,299 shares, respectively	(774,940)	(712,362)
Total Monster Worldwide, Inc. stockholders' equity	420,498	789,671
Noncontrolling interest in subsidiary	54,247	54,474
Total stockholders' equity	474,745	844,145
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	1,217,151	1,586,257
Common Class B
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	$ 0	$ 0