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Noncontrolling and Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]  
Change In Noncontrolling Interest [Table Text Block]
Changes in amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders included in Accruals and other liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 were as follows:
 Noncontrolling
Interests
Balance, December 31, 2018$9,278 
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests16,156 
Distributions made(11,392)
Other (14)
Balance, December 31, 2019$14,028 
Income attributable to noncontrolling interests21,774 
Distributions made(15,192)
Other 94 
Balance, December 31, 2020$20,704 
Noncontrolling Interest [Table Text Block] Changes in the Company’s ownership interests in our less than 100% owned subsidiaries during the three years ended December 31, were as follows:
 Years Ended December 31,
 202020192018
Net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. $(228,971)$(5,253)$(130,007)
Transfers from the noncontrolling interest:
Increase in MDC Partners Inc. paid-in capital for purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interests and noncontrolling interests1,626 1,911 10,140 
Net transfers from noncontrolling interests$1,626 $1,911 $10,140 
Change from net loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. and transfers to noncontrolling interests$(227,345)$(3,342)$(119,867)
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Table Text Block]
The following table presents changes in redeemable noncontrolling interests as of December 31, 2020 and 2019:
Years Ended December 31,
20202019
Beginning Balance$36,973 $51,546 
Redemptions(12,289)(14,530)
Granted— — 
Changes in redemption value2,800 (3,163)
Currency translation adjustments(347)3 
Other — 3,117 
Ending Balance$27,137 $36,973