Share-Based Payments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Share-based Compensation [Abstract]

Summary Of Share Based Payments [Table Text Block]

Certain information regarding our share-based payments is as follows:

	Three Months Ended
	March 31,
Dollars in thousands	2015		2014
Share-based payments expense:
Share-based compensation - stock options	$	141	$	233
Share-based compensation - restricted stock	2,559		2,914
Share-based payments for content arrangements	1,241		618
Total share-based payments expense	$	3,941	$	3,765
Tax benefit on share-based payments expense	$	1,519	$	1,445

	March 31, 2015
Dollars in thousands	Unrecognized Share-Based Payments Expense		Weighted-Average Remaining Life
Unrecognized share-based payments expense:
Share-based compensation - stock options	$	446	1.7 years
Share-based compensation - restricted stock	26,516		2.8 years
Share-based payments for content arrangements	3,376		0.7 years
Total unrecognized share-based payments expense	$	30,338

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]

The following table presents a summary of stock option activity for 2015:

Shares in thousands	Options		Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, December 31, 2014	128		$	52.59
Granted	—		—
Exercised	(7	)	49.60
Canceled, expired, or forfeited	(16	)	53.75
Outstanding, March 31, 2015	105		52.60

Schedule Of Information Regarding Stock Options Outstanding [Table Text Block]

Certain information regarding stock options outstanding as of March 31, 2015, is as follows:

	Options
Shares and intrinsic value in thousands	Outstanding		Exercisable
Number	105		81
Weighted average per share exercise price	$	52.60	$	52.10
Aggregate intrinsic value	$	1,424	$	1,138
Weighted average remaining contractual term (in years)	4.96		4.41

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Activity [Table Text Block]

The following table presents a summary of restricted stock award activity for 2015:

Shares in thousands	Restricted Stock Awards		Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Non-vested, December 31, 2014	609		$	62.35
Granted	262		55.72
Vested	(157	)	59.28
Forfeited	(73	)	66.41
Non-vested, March 31, 2015	641		60.04

Schedule of Information Related to Share Based Payments for content Arrangements [Table Text Block]

Information related to the shares of restricted stock granted as part of these agreements as of March 31, 2015, is as follows:

Whole shares	Granted	Vested	Unvested
Paramount(1)	350,000	350,000	—

(1) Includes 95,000 shares that vested on January 1, 2015.

Schedule of Expected Amortization Expense of Share-Based Compensation [Table Text Block] [Table Text Block]

The expected future recognition of expense associated with the rights to receive cash as of March 31, 2015 is as follows:

Dollars in thousands	Expected Expense
Remainder of 2015	$	2,690
2016	2,905
2017	511
Remaining total expected expense	$	6,106