Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 42,884	$ 35,530
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts	218,944	189,935
Prepaid lease expenses	74,025	48,815
Other current assets	49,485	39,973
Total current assets	385,338	314,253
Property, plant and equipment	3,331,392	3,294,251
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(2,154,869)	(2,111,536)
Net property, plant and equipment	1,176,523	1,182,715
Goodwill	1,726,444	1,726,358
Intangible assets	615,858	637,153
Other assets	41,914	38,405
Total assets	3,946,077	3,898,884
Current liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	17,960	17,653
Current maturities of long-term debt, net of deferred financing costs	17,471	33,916
Accrued expenses	110,340	134,433
Deferred income	114,798	91,322
Total current liabilities	260,569	277,324
Long-term debt, net of deferred financing costs	2,374,383	2,315,267
Deferred income tax liabilities	210	279
Asset retirement obligation	211,493	210,889
Other liabilities	28,317	25,597
Total liabilities	2,874,972	2,829,356
Stockholders’ equity:
Additional paid-in capital	1,751,519	1,713,312
Accumulated comprehensive income	264	(624)
Accumulated deficit	(659,476)	(630,955)
Cost of shares held in treasury, 331,284 and 216,088 shares at 2017 and 2016, respectively	(21,300)	(12,303)
Stockholders’ equity	1,071,105	1,069,528
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	3,946,077	3,898,884
LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES [Member]
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	42,384	35,030
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts	218,944	189,935
Prepaid lease expenses	74,025	48,815
Other current assets	49,485	39,973
Total current assets	384,838	313,753
Property, plant and equipment	3,331,392	3,294,251
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(2,154,869)	(2,111,536)
Net property, plant and equipment	1,176,523	1,182,715
Goodwill	1,716,293	1,716,207
Intangible assets	615,390	636,685
Other assets	36,629	33,120
Total assets	3,929,673	3,882,480
Current liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	17,960	17,653
Current maturities of long-term debt, net of deferred financing costs	17,471	33,916
Accrued expenses	106,705	131,171
Deferred income	114,798	91,322
Total current liabilities	256,934	274,062
Long-term debt, net of deferred financing costs	2,374,383	2,315,267
Deferred income tax liabilities	210	279
Asset retirement obligation	211,493	210,889
Other liabilities	28,317	25,597
Total liabilities	2,871,337	2,826,094
Stockholders’ equity:
Additional paid-in capital	2,821,960	2,783,753
Accumulated comprehensive income	264	(624)
Accumulated deficit	(1,763,888)	(1,726,743)
Stockholders’ equity	1,058,336	1,056,386
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	3,929,673	3,882,480
Series AA Preferred Stock [Member]
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, value
Common Class A [Member]
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, value	84	83
Common Class B [Member]
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock, value	$ 14	$ 15