SEGMENT DATA Reconciliation (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Total OIBDA	$ (32,444)	$ 3,508	$ (46,060)	$ 64,680
Depreciation of property, plant and equipment	(8,623)	(11,711)	(27,806)	(34,338)
Amortization of intangible assets	(3,900)	(10,198)	(11,769)	(35,396)
Operating loss	(44,967)	(18,401)	(85,635)	(5,054)
Interest expense, net	(23,748)	(32,279)	(86,643)	(94,847)
(Loss) / gain on extinguishment of debt (Note 4)	0	0	(23,115)	448
Foreign currency exchange gain / (loss), net	43,767	16,755	9,010	(163)
Change in fair value of derivatives	0	559	104	48,884
Other (expense) / income, net	(298)	108	(785)	159
Credit for income taxes	1,973	621	13,740	7,264
Net loss	$ (23,273)	$ (32,637)	$ (173,324)	$ (43,309)