Restructuring (Restructuring and Related Costs from 2013 Restructuring Plan) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost	$ 1,147	$ 6,804
Cumulative as of end of period	7,951
Employee Severance
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost	557	4,495
Cumulative as of end of period	5,052
Redbox | Employee Severance
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost	534	3,771
Cumulative as of end of period	4,305
Coinstar | Employee Severance
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost	23	724
Cumulative as of end of period	747
Discontinued Operations
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost	590	$ 2,309
Cumulative as of end of period	$ 2,899