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Accruals and Other Liabilities | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
Accrued and Other Liabilities [Abstract] |
Accruals and Other Liabilities | Accruals and Other Liabilities At September 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, accruals and other liabilities included accrued media of $192,473 and $168,508, respectively; and included amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders, for their share of profits, which will be distributed within the next twelve months of $3,853 and $6,014, respectively. Changes in noncontrolling interest amounts included in accrued and other liabilities for the year ended December 31, 2014 and nine months ended September 30, 2015 were as follows:
| Noncontrolling Interests
Balance, December 31, 2013 | $ | 5,210 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 6,890 |
Distributions made | (6,523 | )
Other (1) | 437 |
Balance, December 31, 2014 | $ | 6,014 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 7,343 |
Distributions made | (9,462 | )
Other (1) | (42 | )
Balance, September 30, 2015 | $ | 3,853 |
(1) Other primarily relates to step-up transactions, discontinued operations and cumulative translation adjustments.

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