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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Jun. 30, 2013
Level 2 [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Level 2 [Member]
Mar. 31, 2013
Receivables Based Facility [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Cash Pay Notes [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Senior Cash Pay Notes [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Toggle Notes [Member]
Dec. 31, 2012
Senior Toggle Notes [Member]
Mar. 31, 2013
11.25% Priority Guarantee Notes [Member]
Mar. 31, 2013
Clear Channel Senior Notes, 5.75% [Member]
Mar. 31, 2013
Term Loan A [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Term Loan B [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Term Loan C [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Term Loan D [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Term Loan D [Member]
Adjusted LIBOR [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Term Loan D [Member]
Base rate [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Notes due 2021 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Notes due 2021 [Member]
First Redemption Portion [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Notes due 2021 [Member]
Second Redemption Portion [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Notes due 2021 [Member]
12% Cash Payment [Member]
Jun. 30, 2013
Senior Notes due 2021 [Member]
2% PIK Payment [Member]
Long Term Debt Other Disclosures [Abstract]                                            
Principal amount                   $ 575,000,000 $ 312,100,000   $ 3,000,000,000 $ 198,200,000 $ 5,000,000,000     $ 1,200,000,000        
Stated interest rate           10.75% 10.75% 11.00% 11.00% 11.25% 5.75%         6.75% 5.75% 14.00%     12.00% 2.00%
Latest maturity date           2016 2016 2016 2016 March 1, 2021 2013   January 30, 2016 January 30, 2016 January 30, 2019              
Market value     19,600,000,000 18,600,000,000                                    
Accrued interest payment terms                   bear interest at a rate of 11.25% per annum, payable semi-annually on March 1 and September 1 of each year, beginning on September 1, 2013               Interest on the Senior Notes due 2021 is payable semi-annually on February 1 and August 1 of each year, commencing August 1, 2013.        
Weighted average interest rate 7.80% 6.70%                                        
Borrowings during the period         269,500,000                                  
Payment Terms [Abstract]                                            
Redemption percentage of face value before redemption date                   100.00%                        
Redemption date                   March 1, 2016               August 1, 2015        
Percentage of aggregate principal redeemable                   40.00%               60.00% 30.00% 30.00%    
Redemption percentage of face value after redemption date                   111.25%                 109.00% 112.00%    
Voluntary debt prepayment                       846,900,000                    
Loss on extinguishment of debt as a result of write-off of degerred debt issuance costs                       3,900,000                    
Payments for debt modification costs 17,900,000                                          
Portion of debt held by subsidiary               452,700,000     187,900,000             421,000,000        
Portion of debt held by subsidiary exchanged for cash               31,700,000                            
Principal amount exchanged for debt           348,100,000   917,200,000                            
Principal amount exchanged for cash               64,200,000                            
Principal debt amount exchanged for senior cash pay notes                                   348,000,000        
Pricnipal debt amount exchanged for senior toggle notes                                   $ 853,000,000