Discontinued Operations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures

Included in discontinued operations in the Company’s consolidated statements of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014 was the following:

	Three Months Ended September 30,						Nine Months Ended   September 30,
	2015			2014			2015			2014
Revenue	$	—		$	17,499		$	27,025		$	53,577
Operating loss	$	—		$	(1,289	)	$	(322	)	$	(2,586	)
Other expense	$	—		$	(80	)	$	(752	)	$	(390	)
Loss on disposal	(1,316		)	—			(5,207		)	—
Net loss from discontinued operations attributable to MDC Partners Inc., net of taxes	$	(1,316	)	$	(1,369	)	$	(6,281	)	$	(2,976	)