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Note 16 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Feb. 09, 2015
Note 16 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense | $ 1,000,000 | $ 900,000 | $ 800,000 |
Guarantee Obligations [Member] | Lease and Network Operations Agreement [Member] | Ting Fiber Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |
Note 16 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency, Debt Service Guarantee, Revenue Shortfall, Difference, Lower Threshold |  |  |  | $ 50,000
Loss Contingency, Debt Service Guarantee, Revenue Shortfall, Difference, Upper Threshold |  |  |  | $ 150,000

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- Definition Represents the lower threshold of revenue shortfall difference that triggers the debt service guarantee. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Represents the upper threshold of revenue shortfall difference that triggers the debt service guarantee. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. + References No definition available. + Details
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