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Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Proceeds from Sale of Intangible Assets   $ 194.4us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfIntangibleAssets      
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)   88.2us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill      
Prepaid Expense, Current 14.1us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent       10.8us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
Gain on Liabilities and Other Assets transferred in Sale of Business Affiliate and Productive Assets     16cbb_GainonLiabilitiesandOtherAssetstransferredinSaleofBusinessAffiliateandProductiveAssets    
Total liabilities 2,332.6us-gaap_Liabilities       2,469.2us-gaap_Liabilities
Revenue 292.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet     282.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet  
Selling, General and Administrative Expense 52.2us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense     49.3us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense  
Depreciation and amortization 61.2us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization     46.9us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization  
Restructuring charges 3.4us-gaap_RestructuringCharges     0us-gaap_RestructuringCharges  
Amortization of deferred gain 6.5us-gaap_SaleLeasebackTransactionCurrentPeriodGainRecognized     3.6us-gaap_SaleLeasebackTransactionCurrentPeriodGainRecognized  
Total operating costs and expenses 255.8us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses     231.8us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses  
Operating income (loss) 37.1us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss     50.4us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss  
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) (0.4)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense     0.3us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense  
Gain on sale of wireless spectrum licenses (112.6)us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfIntangibleAssets     0us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfIntangibleAssets  
Income tax expense 0.6us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit     6.5us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit  
Net income from discontinued operations 49.2us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss     7.0us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss  
Other current assets 3.5us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent       1.8us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
Other noncurrent assets 32.4us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent       33.9us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Total noncurrent assets from discontinued operations 16.0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherNoncurrentAssets       44.6us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherNoncurrentAssets
Restructuring reserve 3.5us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent       4.9us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent
Other current liabilities from discontinued operations 26.5us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities       142.0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities
Other noncurrent liabilities 39.3us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent       26.2us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Total noncurrent liabilities from discontinued operations 31.2us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent       102.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent
Restructuring payments (4.5)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring        
Capital expenditures (57.9)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment     (34.3)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment  
Discontinued Operations [Member]          
Prepaid Expense, Current   6.4us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
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Total liabilities 31.7us-gaap_Liabilities
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Other noncurrent liabilities from discontinued operations 6.6us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherNoncurrentLiabilities
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Revenue 4.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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    44.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
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Cost of Goods and Services Sold 12.0us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
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    19.8us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
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Selling, General and Administrative Expense 1.3us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
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Depreciation and amortization 28.6us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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    15.8us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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Restructuring charges 6.4us-gaap_RestructuringCharges
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Amortization of deferred gain (6.5)us-gaap_SaleLeasebackTransactionCurrentPeriodGainRecognized
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    (3.6)us-gaap_SaleLeasebackTransactionCurrentPeriodGainRecognized
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Total operating costs and expenses 41.8us-gaap_CostsAndExpenses
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Operating income (loss) (37.4)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
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    6.5us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
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Interest Income (Expense), Net (0.8)us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
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    1.5us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
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Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) 0us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
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    0.9us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
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Gain on sale of wireless spectrum licenses (112.6)us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfIntangibleAssets
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    0us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfIntangibleAssets
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Income before income taxes 76.0us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
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Income tax expense 27.1us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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    3.0us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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Net income from discontinued operations 48.9us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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    1.1us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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Prepaid rent - spectrum license 0us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrentAndNoncurrent
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      3.2us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrentAndNoncurrent
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Other current assets 0.4us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
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      1.5us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
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Total current assets from discontinued operations 0.4us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
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      4.7us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
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Property, plant and equipment, net 16.0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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      44.1us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
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Other noncurrent assets 0us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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      0.5us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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Total noncurrent assets from discontinued operations 16.0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherNoncurrentAssets
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      44.6us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherNoncurrentAssets
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Total assets from discontinued operations 16.4us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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      49.3us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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Current portion of long-term debt 0.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
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      1.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
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Accounts payable 2.8us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsPayable
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      5.0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAccountsPayable
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Restructuring reserve 18.4us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent
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      15.4us-gaap_RestructuringReserveCurrent
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Deferred Gain on Sale of Property 0us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty
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      112.6us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty
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Other current liabilities from discontinued operations 4.8us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities
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      7.4us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationOtherCurrentLiabilities
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Total current liabilities from discontinued operations 26.5us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
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      142.0us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
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Long-term debt, less current portion 24.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
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      81.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
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Other noncurrent liabilities 0us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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Total noncurrent liabilities from discontinued operations 31.2us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent
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      102.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent
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Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities 57.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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      244.7us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperation
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Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Rent 3.2us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidRent
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    0us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidRent
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Restructuring payments (3.4)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring
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    (0.3)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring
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Capital expenditures 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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Continuing Operations [Member]          
Total liabilities 65.4us-gaap_Liabilities
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      65.6us-gaap_Liabilities
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Depreciation and amortization 32.6us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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    31.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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Net income from discontinued operations       5.9us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
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Current portion of long-term debt 1.1us-gaap_LongTermDebtCurrent
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Long-term debt, less current portion 53.4us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
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      57.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtNoncurrent
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Other noncurrent liabilities 10.9us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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      7.5us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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Capital expenditures       (28.7)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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Wireless Towers [Member] | Discontinued Operations [Member]          
Deferred Gain on Sale of Property $ 6.6us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty
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      $ 13.1us-gaap_DeferredGainOnSaleOfProperty
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