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Acquisitions (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Business Combinations [Abstract] |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block] | The following unaudited pro forma results of operations of the Company for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015 assume that the acquisition of F&B occurred on January 1, 2015. These unaudited pro forma results are not necessarily indicative of either the actual results of operations that would have been achieved had the acquisition of F&B taken place on January 1, 2015, or are they necessarily indicative of future results of operations.
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Revenues | $ | 349,254 |  |  | $ | 341,268 |  |  | $ | 1,036,055 |  |  | $ | 1,017,492 |
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. | $ | (21,295 | ) |  | $ | (7,626 | ) |  | $ | (43,874 | ) |  | $ | (9,032 | )
Loss per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic - net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. | $ | (0.41 | ) |  | $ | (0.15 | ) |  | $ | (0.84 | ) |  | $ | (0.17 | )
Diluted - net income loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. | $ | (0.41 | ) |  | $ | (0.15 | ) |  | $ | (0.84 | ) |  | $ | (0.17 | )
Schedule of Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent and Transfers to and from Noncontrolling Interest | Changes in the Company’s ownership interests in our less than 100% owned subsidiaries during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2016 and 2015 were as follows: Net Loss Attributable to MDC Partners Inc. and Transfers (to) from the Noncontrolling Interests
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. | $ | (33,530 | ) |  | $ | (8,604 | ) |  | $ | (55,650 | ) |  | $ | (11,135 | )
Transfers to (from) the noncontrolling interest: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in MDC Partners Inc. paid-in capital for purchase of equity interests in excess of Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests and Noncontrolling Interests | (520 | ) |  | (7,247 | ) |  | 22,498 |  |  | (40,446 | )
Net transfers to (from) noncontrolling interests | $ | (520 | ) |  | $ | (7,247 | ) |  | $ | 22,498 |  |  | $ | (40,446 | )
Change from net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. and transfers to noncontrolling interests | $ | (34,050 | ) |  | $ | (15,851 | ) |  | $ | (33,152 | ) |  | $ | (51,581 | )

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