Description of Company and of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail)	Sep. 30, 2013
TekMate, LLC [Member]
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Percentage ownership interest in equity method investment	49.00%
Alaska Wireless Network, LLC [Member]
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Percentage ownership interest in equity method investment	33.00%

The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 323

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 3

-Subparagraph (a)(1)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6382943&loc=d3e33918-111571

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