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Schedule of Debt Outstanding (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | $ 1,466,500 | $ 1,464,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (10,858) | (11,923)
Current portion of long-term debt | (7,500) | (5,000)
Long-term debt, net | 1,448,142 | 1,447,077
Term Loan Due in July 2020 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 97,500 | 100,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (500) | (600)
Senior Notes 4.625% Due 2023 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 350,000 | 350,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (4,300) | (4,500)
Senior Notes 4.125% Due 2020 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 325,000 | 325,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (3,100) | (3,500)
Senior Notes 5.0% Due 2022 |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | 250,000 | 250,000
Unamortized debt issuance costs | (3,000) | (3,300)
Revolving Credit Facility | $900.0 Million Revolving Credit Facility |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Total debt | $ 444,000 | $ 439,000

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