GOODWILL (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended												3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2013 CTC Channel	Dec. 31, 2012 CTC Channel	Dec. 31, 2013 Domashny Channel	Dec. 31, 2012 Domashny Channel	Dec. 31, 2013 Peretz Channel	Dec. 31, 2012 Peretz Channel	Dec. 31, 2011 Peretz Channel	Dec. 31, 2013 Channel 31	Dec. 31, 2012 Channel 31	Dec. 31, 2011 Channel 31	Dec. 31, 2013 Production Group	Dec. 31, 2013 Production Group	Dec. 31, 2012 Production Group
Changes in goodwill
Goodwill at the beginning of the period	$ 177,950	$ 165,566	$ 55,551	$ 50,827	$ 28,039	$ 26,019	$ 62,075	$ 58,258		$ 99	$ 99	$ 99		$ 32,186	$ 30,363
Goodwill acquired		2,476		1,673		482		321
Impairment loss	(29,869)								(71,688)				(29,869)	(29,869)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(12,805)	9,908	(4,000)	3,051	(2,022)	1,538	(4,466)	3,496						(2,317)	1,823
Goodwill at the end of the period	135,276	177,950	51,551	55,551	26,017	28,039	57,609	62,075	58,258	99	99	99			32,186
Accumulated impairment losses against goodwill										$ 58,189	$ 58,189	$ 58,189