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Accruals and Other Liabilities | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Accrued and Other Liabilities [Abstract] |
Accruals and Other Liabilities |
5. | Accruals and Other Liabilities
At March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, accruals and other liabilities included accrued media of $156,551 and $144,161,respectively; trust liabilities of $7,230 and nil; respectively, and included amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders, for their share of profits, which will be distributed within the next twelve months of $4,243 and $5,210, respectively. Changes in noncontrolling interest amounts included in accrued and other liabilities for the year ended December 31, 2013 and three months ended March 31, 2014 were as follows:
|  | Noncontrolling Interests |
Balance, December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 3,624 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests |  |  | 6,461 |
Distributions made |  |  | (5,525) |
Cumulative translation adjustments |  |  | 650 |
Balance, December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 5,210 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests |  |  | 1,362 |
Distributions made |  |  | (2,276) |
Other |  |  | (53) |
Balance, March 31, 2014 |  | $ | 4,243 |
Other primarily relates to step-up transactions and discontinued operations and cumulative translation adjustments.

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- Definition Discloses the breakout of accrued expenses and other liabilities that are not individually material for a separate caption on the statement of financial position between the current portion (payable within 12 months of year end or the operating cycle) and non-current (payable after 12 months from year end). + References No definition available. + Details
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