COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Other (Details)				6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012 USD ($) contracts	Jun. 30, 2012 CET 21 [Member] USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2012 CET 21 [Member] EUR (€)	Jun. 30, 2012 Dividends Restrictions [Member] Minimum [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Dividends Restrictions [Member] Maximum [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Btv Group [Member] BULGARIA Broadcast Segment [Member]	Jun. 30, 2012 Btv Group [Member] BULGARIA Broadcast Segment [Member] Scenario, Adjustment [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity		$ 14,700,000	€ 300,000,000
Drawings Associated With Cash Pooling Credit Facility	$ 0
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired						94.00%	90.00%
Dividends Reserve Requirement Restriction Portion Of Annual Net Profits				5.00%	25.00%
Dividends Reserve Requirement Restriction Portion Of Annual Net Profits				5.00%
Dividends Reserve Requirements					25.00%
Related Contracts	4