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ACQUISITIONS (Details) (USD $)
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
May 31, 2011
BDC
Apr. 26, 2010
Alltel Wireless
Dec. 31, 2012
Alltel Wireless
Dec. 31, 2010
Alltel Wireless
Apr. 26, 2010
Alltel Wireless
Customer relationships
Dec. 31, 2012
Alltel Wireless
Trade name licenses
Apr. 26, 2010
Alltel Wireless
Trade name licenses
May 02, 2011
M3 Wireless, Ltd.
Dec. 31, 2012
M3 Wireless, Ltd.
Customer relationships
May 02, 2011
M3 Wireless, Ltd.
Customer relationships
Acquisitions                                          
Ownership interest before merger (as a percent)                       58.00%                  
Ownership interest after merger (as a percent)                       42.00%                  
Total consideration                         $ 221,400,000           $ 6,655,000    
Borrowings used to fund the purchase price                         190,000,000                
Cash-on-hand used to fund the purchase price                         31,400,000                
Total cash consideration                         221,359,000                
Purchase price allocation:                                          
Net working capital                         15,817,000           675,000    
Property, plant and equipment                         176,393,000           10,577,000    
Intangible assets                               55,500,000   13,400,000     2,600,000
Telecommunications licenses                         44,000,000           6,100,000    
Other long term assets                         11,500,000                
Goodwill                                     3,105,000    
Note payable- affiliate                                     (7,012,000)    
Other long term liabilities                         (34,211,000)           (200,000)    
Deferred tax liabilities                         (18,016,000)                
Non-controlling interests                         (16,000,000)           (9,190,000)    
Net assets acquired                         248,383,000           6,655,000    
Gain on bargain purchase                     27,024,000   27,024,000                
Assets acquired, related information                                          
Estimated life                           12 years 8 months 12 days     28 years     12 years  
External acquisition-related costs                 868,000 772,000 13,760,000       13,600,000            
As Reported                                          
Revenue 184,385,000 188,798,000 185,293,000 182,890,000 182,943,000 194,346,000 193,753,000 188,154,000 741,366,000 759,196,000 619,145,000                    
Net income attributable to ATN stockholders 13,116,000 15,965,000 10,530,000 9,321,000 4,146,000 11,336,000 1,815,000 4,497,000 48,932,000 21,794,000 38,454,000                    
Earnings per share:                                          
Basic (in dollars per share) $ 0.84 $ 1.03 $ 0.68 $ 0.60 $ 0.27 $ 0.74 $ 0.12 $ 0.29 $ 3.15 $ 1.42 $ 2.51                    
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ 0.84 $ 1.02 $ 0.67 $ 0.60 $ 0.27 $ 0.73 $ 0.12 $ 0.29 $ 3.13 $ 1.41 $ 2.48                    
As Adjusted                                          
Revenue                   765,284,000 892,768,000                    
Net income attributable to ATN stockholders                   $ 22,329,000 $ 56,502,000                    
Earnings per share:                                          
Basic (in dollars per share)                   $ 1.45 $ 3.69                    
Diluted (in dollars per share)                   $ 1.44 $ 3.65