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Acquisitions - Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Aug. 01, 2022 | May 02, 2022 | Apr. 01, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Sep. 01, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Allocation of purchase price consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 5,654,217 |  |  |  | $ 5,372,071 |  | $ 5,472,553
GPX India |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of purchase price consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,406 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  |  |  | 4,399 |
Other current assets |  |  |  |  |  | 8,883 |
Property, plant and equipment |  |  |  |  |  | 88,130 |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  |  |  |  |  | 62 |
Intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  | 15,408 |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | 77,145 |
Deferred tax and other assets |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |
Total assets acquired |  |  |  |  |  | 203,453 |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | (1,566) |
Other current liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | (478) |
Operating lease liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | (62) |
Finance lease liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | (20,565) |
Mortgage and loans payable |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Deferred tax and other liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | (10,317) |
Net assets acquired |  |  |  |  |  | $ 170,465 |
Entel Peru |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of purchase price consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Other current assets |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 13,423 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 10,000 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 46,285 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax and other assets |  | 10,801 |  |  |  |  |
Total assets acquired |  | 80,509 |  |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Other current liabilities |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Operating lease liabilities |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Finance lease liabilities |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Mortgage and loans payable |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax and other liabilities |  | (167) |  |  |  |  |
Net assets acquired |  | $ 80,342 |  |  |  |  |
Entel Chile |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of purchase price consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Other current assets |  |  | 12,424 |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  |  | 81,132 |  |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 153,489 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 380,867 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax and other assets |  |  | 12,090 |  |  |  |
Total assets acquired |  |  | 640,002 |  |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |  | (195) |  |  |  |
Other current liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Operating lease liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Finance lease liabilities |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Mortgage and loans payable |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax and other liabilities |  |  | (1,463) |  |  |  |
Net assets acquired |  |  | $ 638,344 |  |  |  |
MainOne |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allocation of purchase price consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  | $ 33,026 |  |  |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  | 9,431 |  |  |
Other current assets |  |  |  | 21,988 |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  |  |  | 239,583 |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 54,800 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 110,648 |  |  |
Deferred tax and other assets |  |  |  | 6,731 |  |  |
Total assets acquired |  |  |  | 476,207 |  |  |
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities |  |  |  | (19,790) |  |  |
Other current liabilities |  |  |  | (13,061) |  |  |
Operating lease liabilities |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Finance lease liabilities |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Mortgage and loans payable |  |  |  | (25,944) |  |  |
Deferred tax and other liabilities |  |  |  | (139,062) |  |  |
Net assets acquired |  |  |  | 278,350 |  |  |
Deferred revenue, current |  |  |  | 9,900 |  |  |
Deferred revenue, noncurrent |  |  |  | $ 95,400 |  |  |

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