Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 387,449	$ 457,024
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $32,560 in 2015 and $32,396 in 2014	1,434,232	1,395,248
Prepaid expenses	223,044	191,572
Other current assets	141,111	136,299
Total Current Assets	2,185,836	2,180,143
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Structures, net	1,542,361	1,614,199
Other property, plant and equipment, net	862,565	1,084,865
INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL
Indefinite-lived intangibles - licenses	2,411,294	2,411,071
Indefinite-lived intangibles - permits	1,065,978	1,066,748
Other intangibles, net	1,083,979	1,206,727
Goodwill	4,177,772	4,187,424
OTHER ASSETS
Other assets	297,160	289,065
Total Assets	13,626,945	14,040,242
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable	122,424	132,258
Accrued expenses	730,216	799,475
Accrued interest	286,892	252,900
Deferred income	227,042	176,048
Other current liabilities	0	0
Current portion of long-term debt	2,725	3,604
Total Current Liabilities	1,369,299	1,364,285
Long-term debt	20,371,803	20,322,414
Deferred income taxes	1,562,081	1,563,888
Other long-term liabilities	$ 564,538	$ 454,863
Commitments and contingent liabilities
SHAREHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Noncontrolling interest	$ 197,477	$ 224,140
Additional Paid In Capital	2,065,781	2,101,132
Accumulated deficit	(12,121,822)	(11,682,390)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(382,712)	(308,590)
Total Shareholder's Deficit	(10,240,776)	(9,665,208)
Total Liabilities and Shareholder's Deficit	13,626,945	14,040,242
Class A common stock [Member]
SHAREHOLDERS' DEFICIT
Common Stock	$ 500	$ 500