Investments in Unconsolidated Entities Narrative (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended				3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013 ODW Holdings Limited [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 Distribution Arrangement [Member] ODW Holdings Limited [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 ODW Holdings Limited [Member] in-development_film_project	Apr. 03, 2013 ODW Holdings Limited [Member]	Jun. 30, 2013 ODW Holdings Limited [Member] Non-Cash Contributions [Member]
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage								45.45%	45.45%
Equity method investment, cash contribution commitment									$ 50,000,000
Cash paid at closing date									5,700,000
Estimated aggregate value of non-cash contributions									100,000,000
Value of non-cash contributions satisfied								15,900,000
Remaining cash contribution commitment to be paid								44,300,000
Payment period for remaining cash contribution commitment								3 years
Number of in-development film projects								2
Value of consulting and training services rendered								9,900,000
Revenues (see Note 7 for related party amounts)	213,436,000	162,803,000	348,084,000	298,887,000			13,000,000	13,000,000		7,800,000
Other Operating Income	2,859,000	0	2,859,000	0						2,900,000
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts	93,841,000		93,841,000		109,102,000	1,300,000
Receivable from distributors, net	$ 285,118,000		$ 285,118,000		$ 266,185,000	$ 13,300,000