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Revenue from Contracts with Customers - Adjustments to Previously Reported Consolidated Financial Statements from the Adoption of Accounting Pronouncements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Jan. 01, 2019
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue | $ 160,997 | $ 155,152 | $ 158,914 | $ 158,843 | $ 161,484 | $ 158,731 | $ 156,501 | $ 154,138 | $ 633,906 | $ 630,854 | $ 611,991 |
Selling, general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 112,540 | 113,222 | 165,937 |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepaid expenses and other | 57,805 |  |  |  | 60,162 |  |  |  | 57,805 | 60,162 |  | $ 48,582
Deferred charges and other assets | 53,352 |  |  |  | 49,891 |  |  |  | 53,352 | 49,891 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced billing and customer deposits |  |  |  |  | 7,919 |  |  |  |  | 7,919 |  |
Deferred income taxes | 136,451 |  |  |  | 127,453 |  |  |  | 136,451 | 127,453 |  |
Other long-term liabilities | 16,990 |  |  |  | 14,364 |  |  |  | 16,990 | 14,364 |  | $ 16,008
Retained earnings | $ 427,004 |  |  |  | 386,511 |  |  |  | 427,004 | 386,511 |  |
Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 175,753 |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepaid expenses and other |  |  |  |  | 22,204 |  |  |  |  | 22,204 |  |
Deferred charges and other assets |  |  |  |  | 12,083 |  |  |  |  | 12,083 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced billing and customer deposits |  |  |  |  | 24,414 |  |  |  |  | 24,414 |  |
Deferred income taxes |  |  |  |  | 103,404 |  |  |  |  | 103,404 |  |
Other long-term liabilities |  |  |  |  | 15,550 |  |  |  |  | 15,550 |  |
Retained earnings |  |  |  |  | 319,926 |  |  |  |  | 319,926 |  |
Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (62,531) |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepaid expenses and other |  |  |  |  | 37,958 |  |  |  |  | 37,958 |  |
Deferred charges and other assets |  |  |  |  | 37,808 |  |  |  |  | 37,808 |  |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Advanced billing and customer deposits |  |  |  |  | (16,495) |  |  |  |  | (16,495) |  |
Deferred income taxes |  |  |  |  | 24,049 |  |  |  |  | 24,049 |  |
Other long-term liabilities |  |  |  |  | (1,186) |  |  |  |  | (1,186) |  |
Retained earnings |  |  |  |  | $ 66,585 |  |  |  |  | 66,585 |  |
Service revenue and other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 565,063 | 562,456 | 601,673 |
Service revenue and other | Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 632,340 |  |
Service revenue and other | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (69,884) |  |
Equipment revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 68,843 | 68,398 | $ 10,318 |
Equipment revenue | Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,298 |  |
Equipment revenue | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60,100 |  |
Cost of services |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 194,022 |  |
Cost of services | Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 193,860 |  |
Cost of services | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 162 |  |
Cost of goods sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 63,959 |  |
Cost of goods sold | Calculated under Revenue Guidance in Effect before Topic 606 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28,377 |  |
Cost of goods sold | Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue, Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 35,582 |  |

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