2.4.0.83010 - Disclosure - BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Tables)truefalsefalse1false falsefalseD2013Q2YTDhttp://www.sec.gov/CIK0000722077duration2013-01-01T00:00:002013-06-30T00:00:001true 1us-gaap_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsAbstractus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsexbrli:stringItemTypestringfalse0BASIS OF PRESENTATION2false 2us-gaap_ScheduleOfGoodwillTextBlockus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseterseLabel1falsefalsefalse00<div style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; FONT-SIZE: 10pt;">   <div style="POSITION: relative; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-LEFT: 0pt; WIDTH: 81.96%; PADDING-RIGHT: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 15%; PADDING-TOP: 0pt;">   <div align="center"> <table style="text-align:left;TEXT-ALIGN: left;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="left"></td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" width="12"></td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" width="7" align="right"></td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" width="61"></td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" width="12"></td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom"> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"> <div style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 53pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt;">(In thousands) </div></th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">Total</th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Balance as of December 31, 2012</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">2,219,833</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="white"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Increase in Goodwill from purchase price allocation adjustments related to the Merger</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">31,951</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Increase in Goodwill from purchase price allocation adjustments related to the Rave acquisition</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">13,127</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="white"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Out of period adjustments to correct the valuation allowance for deferred taxes recognized when push down accounting was applied at the date of the Merger</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">31,463</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 1.5pt; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="top"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Balance as of June 30, 2013</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">2,296,374</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 1.5pt; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="top"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 2.25pt double; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td></tr></table></div> </div>         </div>falsefalsefalsenonnum:textBlockItemTypenaTabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13816-109267 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=14024403&loc=d3e13854-109267 false0Schedule of activity of goodwill3false 2us-gaap_ScheduleOfOtherNonoperatingExpenseByComponentTextBlockus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseterseLabel1falsefalsefalse00<div style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times New Roman;FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman; 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PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom"> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"> <div style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 53pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt;">(In thousands) </div></th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">Three Months Ended June 30, 2013</th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">Thirteen Weeks Ended June 28, 2012</th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">Six Months Ended June 30, 2013</th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">Twenty-six Weeks Ended June 28, 2012</th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom"> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="left">  </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">(Successor) </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">(Predecessor) </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">(Successor) </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" colspan="2" align="center">(Predecessor) </th> <th style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </th></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Loss on redemption of 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">—</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">—</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">—</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">640</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="white"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Loss (gain) on Senior Secured Credit Facility</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(240</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">—</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(240</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">383</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Other (income) expense</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(54</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">121</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(54</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">123</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 1.5pt; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="top"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="right"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" valign="bottom"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px;" valign="bottom" bgcolor="white"> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> Other (income) expense</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(294</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">121</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">(294</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;">)</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">$</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;" align="right">1,146</td> <td style="FONT-FAMILY: times;"> </td></tr> <tr style="padding:0;PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; 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