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Intangible Assets - Schedule of Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Total intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | $ 196,760 | $ 193,651
Amortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | 164,477 | 161,368
Amortized intangible assets, Accumulated Amortization | (112,882) | (107,138)
Amortized intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | 51,595 | 54,230
Total intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | 83,878 | 86,513
FCC Licenses [Member] |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Total unamortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | 32,283 | 32,283
Total unamortized intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | $ 32,283 | 32,283
Software [Member] |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Weighted Average Remaining Useful Life (in years) | 2 years 1 month 6 days |
Amortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | $ 148,172 | 145,063
Amortized intangible assets, Accumulated Amortization | (98,916) | (93,523)
Amortized intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | $ 49,256 | 51,540
Service Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Weighted Average Remaining Useful Life (in years) | 2 years |
Amortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | $ 8,081 | 8,081
Amortized intangible assets, Accumulated Amortization | (6,042) | (5,788)
Amortized intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | $ 2,039 | 2,293
Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Weighted Average Remaining Useful Life (in years) | 1 year 4 months 24 days |
Amortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | $ 1,500 | 1,500
Amortized intangible assets, Accumulated Amortization | (1,200) | (1,103)
Amortized intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount | 300 | 397
OEM and Dealer Relationships [Member] |  |
Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill [Line Items] |  |
Amortized intangible assets, Gross Carrying Amount | 6,724 | 6,724
Amortized intangible assets, Accumulated Amortization | $ (6,724) | $ (6,724)

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