Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information

The following is a summary of unaudited quarterly results of operations for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 (amounts in thousands):

	First Quarter			Second Quarter		Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter
2015
Total revenues	$	231,089		247,528		258,573	241,344
Operating income	$	816		39,257		45,549	20,589
Net income (loss)	$	(17,721	)	(14,701	)	19,802	2,588
Net income (loss) attributable to GCI, Inc.	$	(18,246	)	(14,622	)	19,918	2,759
2014
Total revenues	$	216,283		224,399		240,725	228,791
Operating income	$	30,265		38,414		49,336	25,547
Net income	$	10,761		16,840		25,847	5,796
Net income (loss) attributable to GCI, Inc.	$	1,140		5,927		9,915	(9,425	)