Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Loss
Net loss	$ (3,169)	$ (1,054)	$ (7,250)	$ (13,719)
Other comprehensive (loss) income:
Change in fair value of interest rate swap, net of income taxes	(309)	321	(2,164)	1,958
Comprehensive loss	(3,478)	(733)	(9,414)	(11,761)
Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interest			37
Comprehensive loss attributable to Hemisphere Media Group, Inc.	$ (3,478)	$ (733)	$ (9,377)	$ (11,761)