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Segment Data (Schedule Of Operating Segment Results) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | $ 1,342,548 | $ 1,343,058
Direct operating expenses | 596,496 | 594,817
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 415,828 | 403,363
Depreciation and amortization | 174,871 | 182,182
Corporate expenses | 72,705 | 83,763
Other operating income, net | 165 | 2,395
Operating income (loss) | 82,813 | 81,328
Intersegment revenues | 14,512 | 12,937
Capital expenditures | 67,408 | 61,620
Share-based compensation expense | 3,036 | 5,517
CCME [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 670,347 | 656,566
Direct operating expenses | 210,754 | 204,268
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 259,155 | 239,142
Depreciation and amortization | 62,571 | 67,832
Operating income (loss) | 137,867 | 145,324
Capital expenditures | 10,292 | 14,244
Share-based compensation expense | 0 |
Americas Outdoor Advertising [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 268,756 | 286,461
Direct operating expenses | 133,288 | 136,891
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 51,111 | 54,372
Depreciation and amortization | 47,599 | 48,685
Operating income (loss) | 36,758 | 46,513
Intersegment revenues | 976 | 83
Capital expenditures | 12,220 | 12,895
Share-based compensation expense | 0 |
International Outdoor Advertising [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 366,495 | 363,749
Direct operating expenses | 248,225 | 249,300
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 81,838 | 85,189
Depreciation and amortization | 50,444 | 50,993
Operating income (loss) | (14,012) | (21,733)
Capital expenditures | 25,086 | 25,908
Share-based compensation expense | 0 |
Other [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | 51,462 | 49,219
Direct operating expenses | 6,388 | 6,494
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 36,077 | 35,461
Depreciation and amortization | 8,719 | 9,982
Operating income (loss) | 278 | (2,718)
Intersegment revenues | 13,536 | 12,854
Capital expenditures | 1,807 | 2,103
Share-based compensation expense | 0 |
Corporate and other reconciling items [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 5,538 | 4,690
Corporate expenses | 72,705 | 83,763
Other operating income, net | 165 | 2,395
Operating income (loss) | (78,078) | (86,058)
Capital expenditures | 18,003 | 6,470
Share-based compensation expense | 3,036 | 5,517
Eliminations [Member] |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |
Revenue | (14,512) | (12,937)
Direct operating expenses | (2,159) | (2,136)
Selling, general and administrative expenses | $ (12,353) | $ (10,801)

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