SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES: (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	0 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	0 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013 Maximum	Mar. 01, 2013 WLAJ-TV	Sep. 30, 2013 WLAJ-TV	Apr. 02, 2013 WLWC-TV	Sep. 30, 2013 WLWC-TV
Discontinued Operations
Amount of sale of business segment						$ 14,400,000		$ 13,800,000
Total revenues, net	494,956,000	338,644,000	1,362,740,000	935,416,000			600,000		1,600,000
Total income before taxes							200,000		400,000
Basic earnings per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)		$ 0.06		$ 0.13	$ 0.01
Diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations (in dollars per share)		$ 0.06		$ 0.13	$ 0.01
Assets:
Program contract costs	3,626,000		3,626,000
Property and equipment	4,744,000		4,744,000
Goodwill	7,924,000		7,924,000
Broadcast licenses	45,000		45,000
Definite-lived intangible assets	24,509,000		24,509,000
Assets held for sale	40,848,000		40,848,000
Liabilities:
Program contracts payable	4,310,000		4,310,000
Liabilities held for sale	$ 4,310,000		$ 4,310,000