Segment Information (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Reconciliation of Adjusted OIBDA to Income before Income Taxes on a Consolidated Basis
Adjusted OIBDA	$ 220,540	$ 217,299
Less: Depreciation and Amortization	78,008	80,163
(Gain) Loss on disposal/write-down of property, plant and equipment, net	719	(464)
Interest Expense, Net	58,784	48,618
Other (Income) Expense, Net	(3,304)	(8,958)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations Before Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes	$ 86,333	$ 97,940