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Accruals and Other Liabilities (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Accrued and Other Liabilities [Abstract] |
Accrued and Other Liabilities Disclosure | 5. Accruals and Other Liabilities At September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, accruals and other liabilities included accrued media of $144,864 and $187,540, respectively; and included amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders, for their share of profits, which will be distributed within the next twelve months of $3,255 and $5,473, respectively. Changes in amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders included in accrued and other liabilities for the year ended December 31, 2015 and nine months ended September 30, 2016 were as follows:
| Noncontrolling Interests
Balance, December 31, 2014 | $ | 6,014 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 9,054 |
Distributions made | (9,503 | )
Other (1) | (92 | )
Balance, December 31, 2015 | $ | 5,473 |
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 3,172 |
Distributions made | (6,549 | )
Other (1) | 1,159 |
Balance, September 30, 2016 | $ | 3,255 |
(1) | Other consists primarily of business acquisitions, sale of a business, step-up transactions, and cumulative translation adjustments.

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