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Segment Information (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Summary financial information concerning the Company’s operating segments is shown in the following tables:
 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2013
(thousands of United States dollars)
 
 
 
Strategic
Marketing
Services
 
Performance
Marketing
Services
 
Corporate
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
 
$
200,868
 
$
87,269
 
$
—  
 
$
288,137
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Cost of services sold
 
 
129,264
 
 
61,431
 
 
—  
 
 
190,695
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Office and general expenses
 
 
38,723
 
 
17,933
 
 
4,697
 
 
61,353
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
 
5,806
 
 
3,482
 
 
327
 
 
9,615
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Operating Profit (Loss)
 
 
27,075
 
 
4,423
 
 
(5,024)
 
 
26,474
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Other Income (Expense):
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Other expense, net
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
(2,876)
 
Interest expense, net
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
(10,342)
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Income from continuing operations before income taxes,
    equity in affiliates
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
13,256
 
Income tax expense
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
1,727
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Income from continuing operations before equity in affiliates
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
11,529
 
Equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
82
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Income from continuing operations
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
11,611
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Loss from discontinuing operations attributable to MDC
    Partners Inc., net of taxes
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
(279)
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Net income
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
11,332
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interests
 
 
(1,345)
 
 
(171)
 
 
—  
 
 
(1,516)
 
Net income attributable to MDC Partners Inc.
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
$
9,816
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Non cash stock based compensation
 
$
1,839
 
$
1,030
 
$
1,885
 
$
4,754
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Supplemental Segment Information:
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
Capital expenditures
 
$
3,828
 
$
2,329
 
$
531
 
$
6,688
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30, 2012
(thousands of United States dollars)
 
 
 
Strategic
Marketing
Services
 
Performance
Marketing
Services
 
Corporate
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
 
$
183,750
 
$
89,756
 
$
 
$
273,506
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of services sold
 
 
122,285
 
 
65,335
 
 
 
 
187,620
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Office and general expenses
 
 
39,557
 
 
17,453
 
 
16,975
 
 
73,985
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
 
8,828
 
 
4,474
 
 
329
 
 
13,631
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Profit (Loss)
 
 
13,080
 
 
2,494
 
 
(17,304)
 
 
(1,730)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Income (Expense):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other income, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
214
 
Interest expense, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(11,785)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before income taxes,
    equity in affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(13,301)
 
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,544
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before equity in affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(15,845)
 
Equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
34
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(15,811)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from discontinuing operations attributable to MDC
    Partners Inc., net of taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(2,493)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(18,304)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interests
 
 
(1,353)
 
 
(457)
 
 
 
 
(1,810)
 
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(20,114)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non cash stock based compensation
 
$
1,967
 
$
1,887
 
$
11,499
 
$
15,353
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Supplemental Segment Information:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital expenditures
 
$
2,458
 
$
1,905
 
$
87
 
$
4,450
 
 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2013
(thousands of United States dollars)
 
 
 
Strategic
Marketing
Services
 
Performance
Marketing
Services
 
Corporate
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
 
$
384,712
 
$
170,439
 
$
 
$
555,151
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of services sold
 
 
248,310
 
 
121,392
 
 
 
 
369,702
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Office and general expenses
 
 
75,412
 
 
39,104
 
 
14,842
 
 
129,358
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
 
11,640
 
 
6,905
 
 
692
 
 
19,237
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Profit (Loss)
 
 
49,350
 
 
3,038
 
 
(15,534)
 
 
36,854
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Income (Expense):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other expense, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(184)
 
Interest expense, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(78,322)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before income
    taxes, equity in affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(41,652)
 
Income tax benefit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(12,523)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before equity in
    affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(29,129)
 
Equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
123
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(29,006)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from discontinuing operations attributable to
      MDC Partners Inc., net of taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1,836)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(30,842)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling
    interests
 
 
(2,107)
 
 
(393)
 
 
 
 
(2,500)
 
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(33,342)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non cash stock based compensation
 
$
2,980
 
$
1,859
 
$
4,416
 
$
9,255
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Supplemental Segment Information:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital expenditures
 
$
5,610
 
$
3,381
 
$
620
 
$
9,611
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill and intangibles
 
$
526,491
 
$
244,709
 
$
 
$
771,200
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total assets
 
$
812,078
 
$
381,921
 
$
195,444
 
$
1,389,443
 
   
 
Six Months Ended June 30, 2012
(thousands of United States dollars)
 
 
 
Strategic
Marketing
Services
 
Performance
Marketing
Services
 
Corporate
 
Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
 
$
343,846
 
$
164,812
 
$
 
$
508,658
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cost of services sold
 
 
241,838
 
 
121,828
 
 
 
 
363,666
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Office and general expenses
 
 
74,197
 
 
34,748
 
 
24,908
 
 
133,853
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
 
13,925
 
 
9,017
 
 
677
 
 
23,619
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Operating Profit (Loss)
 
 
13,886
 
 
(781)
 
 
(25,585)
 
 
(12,480)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other Income (Expense):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other expense, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(809)
 
Interest expense, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(22,713)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before income
    taxes, equity in affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(36,002)
 
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3,807
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations before equity
    in affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(39,809)
 
Equity in earnings of non-consolidated affiliates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
306
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from continuing operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(39,503)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Loss from discontinuing operations attributable to
    MDC Partners Inc., net of taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(3,585)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net loss
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(43,088)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling
    interests
 
 
(2,453)
 
 
(854)
 
 
 
 
(3,307)
 
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
$
(46,395)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non cash stock based compensation
 
$
3,833
 
$
3,578
 
$
13,826
 
$
21,237
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Supplemental Segment Information:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital expenditures
 
$
5,134
 
$
4,221
 
$
187
 
$
9,542
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goodwill and intangibles
 
$
543,134
 
$
258,868
 
$
 
$
802,002
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total assets
 
$
835,564
 
$
429,899
 
$
127,974
 
$
1,393,437
 
 
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Table Text Block]
A summary of the Company’s revenue by geographic area, based on the location in which the services originated, is set forth in the following table:
 
 
 
 
United
States
 
 
Canada
 
 
Other
 
 
Total
 
Revenue
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
$
238,291
 
$
34,199
 
$
15,647
 
$
288,137
 
2012
 
$
222,918
 
$
38,284
 
$
12,304
 
$
273,506
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2013
 
$
458,948
 
$
66,483
 
$
29,720
 
$
555,151
 
2012
 
$
410,279
 
$
74,722
 
$
23,657
 
$
508,658