CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
REVENUES:
Advertising	$ 156,022	$ 166,891	$ 523,080	$ 556,477
Sublicensing revenue and other revenues	2,545	4,193	6,046	15,909
Total operating revenues	158,567	171,084	529,126	572,386
EXPENSES:
Direct operating expenses (exclusive of programming expenses, shown below; exclusive of depreciation and amortization of $7,066 and $5,542 for the three months and $21,860 and $18,157 for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2014, respectively; and exclusive of stock-based compensation expense (benefit) of $(26) and $(11) for the three months and $1,417 and $(787) for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2014, respectively)	(10,131)	(10,682)	(34,743)	(33,582)
Selling, general and administrative (exclusive of depreciation and amortization of $1,084 and $827 for the three months and $3,113 and $2,864 for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2014, respectively; and exclusive of stock-based compensation expense of $545 and $652 for the three months and $1,740 and $1,173 for the nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2014, respectively)	(33,816)	(37,808)	(114,376)	(122,540)
Stock-based compensation expense	(641)	(519)	(386)	(3,157)
Programming expenses	(63,350)	(69,738)	(227,581)	(252,368)
Depreciation and amortization	(6,369)	(8,150)	(21,021)	(24,973)
Total operating expenses	(114,307)	(126,897)	(398,107)	(436,620)
OPERATING INCOME	44,260	44,187	131,019	135,766
FOREIGN CURRENCY (LOSS) GAIN	1,159	(49)	(3,546)	1,187
INTEREST INCOME	2,356	2,233	8,698	8,203
INTEREST EXPENSE	(131)	(178)	(395)	(577)
OTHER NON-OPERATING LOSS, net	(179)	(271)	(771)	(374)
EQUITY IN (LOSS) INCOME OF INVESTEE COMPANIES	244	385	(425)	840
Income before income tax	47,709	46,307	134,580	145,045
INCOME TAX (EXPENSE)/ BENEFIT (Note 8)	(14,724)	1,785	(41,906)	(33,696)
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME	32,985	48,092	92,674	111,349
LESS: INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO NONCONTROLLING INTEREST	(1,390)	(1,437)	(3,202)	(4,513)
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO CTC MEDIA, INC. STOCKHOLDERS	$ 31,595	$ 46,655	$ 89,472	$ 106,836
Net income per share attributable to CTC Media, Inc. stockholders-basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.20	$ 0.30	$ 0.57	$ 0.68
Net income per share attributable to CTC Media, Inc. stockholders-diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.20	$ 0.30	$ 0.57	$ 0.68
Weighted average common shares outstanding-basic (in shares)	155,762,166	155,986,822	155,742,190	157,286,789
Weighted average common shares outstanding-diluted (in shares)	156,125,495	156,099,208	155,970,240	157,339,072
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.18	$ 0.16	$ 0.53	$ 0.47