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Equity Method Investments (Details) - USD ($)		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Equity Method Investments (Details) - USD ($)	Nov. 30, 2016	Jul. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Nov. 26, 2018	Feb. 07, 2018	Feb. 06, 2018	Apr. 28, 2017	Nov. 03, 2016
Equity method investments
Equity method investments				$ 49,639,000	$ 51,658,000
Income (loss) on equity method investments				30,271,000	35,206,000
Net balance of investee losses in excess of investment				1,484,000	4,982,000
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current				29,269,000	28,411,000
Other assets				3,979,000	4,958,000
Snap Media
Equity method investments
Ownership Percentage						75.00%
PANTAYA
Equity method investments
Ownership Percentage										25.00%
Equity method investments				8,500,000
Excess of Company's contractual funding commitment			$ 10,000,000
Maximum exposure to loss			10,000,000
Income (loss) on equity method investments			$ 0	300,000	6,900,000
Net balance of investee losses in excess of investment				1,500,000	5,000,000
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current				3,900,000	2,000,000
Canal 1
Equity method investments
Equity method investments				111,700,000
Income (loss) on equity method investments				$ 30,200,000	28,300,000
Percentage of losses recorded				100.00%
Net equity method investments				$ 44,200,000	46,700,000
Other assets				$ 2,000,000	1,400,000
Colombian content producers, Radio television and NTC nacional \| Television broadcast license
Equity method investments
Ownership Percentage							40.00%	20.00%
License life (in years)	10 years			20 years
Additional consideration for the extended license period		$ 0
Additional renewable period for license (in years)		10 years
REMEZCLA
Equity method investments
Ownership Percentage									25.50%
Equity method investments									$ 5,000,000
Income (loss) on equity method investments				$ (500,000)	100,000
Net equity method investments				5,500,000	5,000,000
Snap JV
Equity method investments
Equity method investments				300,000
Income (loss) on equity method investments				300,000	0
Net equity method investments				$ 0	$ 0
Snap JV \| Snap Media
Equity method investments
Ownership Percentage						50.00%