Business Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

Selected financial data for the Company’s business segment information is as follows:

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 30,						September 30,
(dollars in millions)	2018			2017			2018			2017
Revenue
Entertainment and Communications	$	253.4		$	175.0		$	601.5		$	531.1
IT Services and Hardware	141.1			87.0			397.0			252.8
Intersegment	(7.8		)	(6.5		)	(19.3		)	(19.4		)
Total revenue	$	386.7		$	255.5		$	979.2		$	764.5
Intersegment revenue
Entertainment and Communications	$	6.5		$	5.4		$	16.4		$	16.1
IT Services and Hardware	1.3			1.1			2.9			3.3
Total intersegment revenue	$	7.8		$	6.5		$	19.3		$	19.4
Operating income (loss)
Entertainment and Communications	$	25.0		$	28.7		$	79.1		$	63.2
IT Services and Hardware	7.3			3.9			8.5			3.3
Corporate	(17.8		)	(16.7		)	(28.7		)	(28.0		)
Total operating income	$	14.5		$	15.9		$	58.9		$	38.5
Expenditures for long-lived assets*
Entertainment and Communications	$	276.3		$	38.8		$	335.7		$	131.1
IT Services and Hardware	7.4			4.2			21.8			26.7
Total expenditures for long-lived assets	$	283.7		$	43.0		$	357.5		$	157.8
Depreciation and amortization
Entertainment and Communications	$	65.6		$	41.2		$	147.5		$	121.0
IT Services and Hardware	9.9			6.1			30.0			19.0
Corporate	—			—			0.1			0.1
Total depreciation and amortization	$	75.5		$	47.3		$	177.6		$	140.1
* Includes cost of acquisitions
	September 30,			December 31,
(dollars in millions)	2018			2017
Assets
Entertainment and Communications	$	1,898.6		$	1,111.4
IT Services and Hardware	450.9			482.7
Corporate and eliminations	310.0			593.5
Total assets	$	2,659.5		$	2,187.6