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Acquisitions and Dispositions - Schedule of Pro Forma Information (Details) (WBLS-FM and WLIB-AM, USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 28, 2014
WBLS-FM and WLIB-AM
   
Business Acquisition [Line Items]    
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue $ 237,938us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue
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$ 237,171us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue
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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss) $ (94,035)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss
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$ 48,454us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss
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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Basic $ (2.21)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic
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$ 1.20us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareBasic
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Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Diluted $ (2.21)us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted
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$ 1.05us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted
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