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Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Segment reporting information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating revenue | $ 35,606 | $ 33,831 | $ 34,358 | $ 29,061 | $ 36,371 | $ 34,373 | $ 33,831 | $ 29,423 |  | $ 132,856 | $ 133,998 | $ 129,478
Station operating expense | 25,868 | 24,324 | 24,311 | 22,765 | 25,612 | 26,366 | 23,499 | 22,947 |  | 97,268 | 98,424 | 92,977
Corporate general and administrative | 2,449 | 2,577 | 2,583 | 2,482 | 2,321 | 2,307 | 2,120 | 2,153 |  | 10,091 | 8,901 | 8,172
Other operating expense | 94 | 433 | 14 | 0 | (1,210) | 0 | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |
Impairment of intangible assets | 874 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $ 2,033 | 874 | 1,936 | 2,033
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations | 6,321 | $ 6,497 | $ 7,450 | $ 3,814 | 7,712 | $ 5,700 | $ 8,212 | $ 4,323 |  | 24,082 | 25,947 | 26,296
Capital additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,543 | 5,524 | 5,152
Broadcast licenses, net | 88,106 |  |  |  | 86,762 |  |  |  | $ 88,460 | 88,106 | 86,762 | 88,460
Total assets | 204,571 |  |  |  | 192,044 |  |  |  |  | 204,571 | 192,044 |
Radio [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment reporting information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 111,792 | 113,627 | 109,818
Station operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 83,188 | 85,167 | 79,933
Corporate general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 499 | (1,210) |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 874 | 1,936 | 2,033
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27,231 | 27,734 | 27,852
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,135 | 5,023 | 5,119
Capital additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,436 | 3,856 | 3,884
Broadcast licenses, net | 78,499 |  |  |  | 77,155 |  |  |  |  | 78,499 | 77,155 |
Total assets | 150,855 |  |  |  | 142,068 |  |  |  |  | 150,855 | 142,068 |
Television [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment reporting information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21,064 | 20,371 | 19,660
Station operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,080 | 13,257 | 13,044
Corporate general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Other operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 32 | 0 |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,952 | 7,114 | 6,616
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,399 | 1,411 | 1,421
Capital additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,970 | 929 | 872
Broadcast licenses, net | 9,607 |  |  |  | 9,607 |  |  |  |  | 9,607 | 9,607 |
Total assets | 23,091 |  |  |  | 22,509 |  |  |  |  | 23,091 | 22,509 |
Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment reporting information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Station operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Corporate general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,091 | 8,901 | 8,172
Other operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10 | 0 |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (10,101) | (8,901) | (8,172)
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 290 | 268 | 228
Capital additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 137 | 739 | 396
Broadcast licenses, net | 0 |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Total assets | 30,625 |  |  |  | 27,467 |  |  |  |  | 30,625 | 27,467 |
Consolidated Segments [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment reporting information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 132,856 | 133,998 | 129,478
Station operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 97,268 | 98,424 | 92,977
Corporate general and administrative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,091 | 8,901 | 8,172
Other operating expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 541 | (1,210) |
Impairment of intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 874 | 1,936 | 2,033
Operating income (loss) from continuing operations |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24,082 | 25,947 | 26,296
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,824 | 6,702 | 6,768
Capital additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,543 | 5,524 | $ 5,152
Broadcast licenses, net | 88,106 |  |  |  | 86,762 |  |  |  |  | 88,106 | 86,762 |
Total assets | $ 204,571 |  |  |  | $ 192,044 |  |  |  |  | $ 204,571 | $ 192,044 |

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