Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Segment Information [Abstract]

Segment reporting information

The category “Corporate general and administrative” represents the income and expense not allocated to reportable segments.

					Corporate			Assets Held
	Radio		Television		and Other			For Sale		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2012:
Net operating revenue	$	111,763	$	18,496	$	—				$	130,259
Station operating expense		77,992		12,296		—					90,288
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		7,960					7,960
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	33,771	$	6,200	$	(7,960	)			$	32,011
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,222	$	1,411	$	225				$	6,858
Capital additions	$	3,786	$	977	$	46				$	4,809
Broadcast licenses, net	$	80,773	$	9,588	$	—				$	90,361
Total assets at December 31, 2012	$	148,163	$	23,013	$	23,261		$	2,893	$	197,330

					Corporate			Assets Held
	Radio		Television		and Other			For Sale		Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2011:
Net operating revenue	$	108,938	$	16,335	$	—				$	125,273
Station operating expense		79,130		11,799		—					90,929
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		7,590					7,590
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	29,808	$	4,536	$	(7,590	)			$	26,754
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,518	$	1,351	$	232				$	7,101
Capital additions	$	3,990	$	1,268	$	152				$	5,410
Broadcast licenses, net	$	80,768	$	9,588	$	—				$	90,356
Total assets at December 31, 2011	$	148,973	$	23,712	$	14,542		$	3,107	$	190,334

					Corporate
	Radio		Television		and Other			Consolidated
	(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2010:
Net operating revenue	$	109,891	$	15,942	$	—		$	125,833
Station operating expense		79,012		11,323		—			90,335
Corporate general and administrative		—		—		7,274			7,274
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations	$	30,879	$	4,619	$	(7,274	)	$	28,224
Depreciation and amortization	$	5,772	$	1,339	$	224		$	7,335
Capital additions	$	3,295	$	788	$	58		$	4,141