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Goodwill and Intagible Assets (Details 3) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)	$ 16,657	$ 17,838
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	35,171	34,182
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	18,514	16,344
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	16,657	17,838
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	17,523	16,888
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	7,366	6,431
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	10,157	10,457
Distribution rights
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	4,277	4,122
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	1,312	1,180
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	2,965	2,942
Internally developed software
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	2,318	2,301
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	2,064	1,904
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	254	397
Proprietary content
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	8,128	7,960
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	5,152	4,431
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	$ 2,976	3,529
Intellectual Property [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	7 years
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	$ 2,284	2,284
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	2,219	2,056
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	65	228
Off-Market Favorable Lease [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross	641	627
Intangible assets, accumulated amortization	401	342
Finite-lived intangible assets, net	$ 240	$ 285
Headland Media Limited [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	10 years
Headland Media Limited [Member] | Distribution rights
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	15 years
Headland Media Limited [Member] | Internally developed software
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	3 years
Headland Media Limited [Member] | Proprietary content
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	2 years
Videotel [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	8 years
Videotel [Member] | Internally developed software
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	4 years
Videotel [Member] | Proprietary content
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	5 years
Videotel [Member] | Off-Market Favorable Lease [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	5 years

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