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Broadcast Licenses, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Changes to broadcast licenses | We have recorded the changes to broadcast licenses for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 as follows:
|  | Radio |  | Television |  | Total |
|  | (In thousands) |
Balance at January 1, 2014 |  | $ | 78,872 |  | $ | 9,588 |  | $ | 88,460 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 219 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 238 |
Impairment charge |  |  | (1,936) |  |  | — |  |  | (1,936) |
Balance at December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 77,155 |  | $ | 9,607 |  | $ | 86,762 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 2,218 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,218 |
Impairment charge |  |  | (874) |  |  | — |  |  | (874) |
Balance at December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 78,499 |  | $ | 9,607 |  | $ | 88,106 |
Key estimates and assumptions used in the impairment test |
|  | Fourth |  | Fourth |
|  | Quarter |  | Quarter |
|  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
Discount rates |  | 12.2% - 12.4% |  | 12.3% - 12.4% |
Operating profit margin ranges |  | 19.5% - 36.4% |  | 20.8% - 36.4% |
Market long-term revenue growth rates |  | 1.3 % - 3.1% |  | 1.2 % - 4.1% |
|  | Fourth |  | Fourth |
|  | Quarter |  | Quarter |
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |
Discount rates |  | 12.3% - 12.4% |  | 12.2% - 12.4% |
Operating profit margin ranges |  | 20.8% - 36.4% |  | 19.9% - 35.8% |
Market long-term revenue growth rates |  | 1.2 % - 4.1% |  | 1.9 % - 3.3% |
|  | Fourth |  | Fourth |
|  | Quarter |  | Quarter |
|  | 2013 |  | 2012 |
Discount rates |  | 12.2% - 12.4% |  | 12.0% - 12.2% |
Operating profit margin ranges |  | 19.9% - 35.8% |  | 17.4% - 35.8% |
Market long-term revenue growth rates |  | 1.9 % - 3.3% |  | 1.75 % - 3.1% |
Changes to Goodwill | We have recorded the changes to goodwill for each of the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 as follows:
|  | Radio |  | Television |  | Total |
|  | (In thousands) |
Balance at January 1, 2014 |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |  | $ | — |
Acquisitions |  |  | 326 |  |  | — |  |  | 326 |
Balance at December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 326 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 326 |
Acquisitions |  |  | 2,548 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,548 |
Balance at December 31, 2015 |  | $ | 2,874 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 2,874 |
Amortizable intangible assets | We have recorded amortizable intangible assets at December 31, 2015 as follows:
|  | Gross |  |  |  |  |
|  | Carrying |  | Accumulated |  | Net |
|  | Amount |  | Amortization |  | Amount |
|  | (In thousands) |
Non-competition agreements |  | $ | 3,861 |  | $ | 3,861 |  | $ | — |
Favorable lease agreements |  |  | 5,990 |  |  | 5,638 |  |  | 352 |
Customer relationships |  |  | 1,346 |  |  | 177 |  |  | 1,169 |
Other intangibles |  |  | 1,920 |  |  | 1,638 |  |  | 282 |
Total amortizable intangible assets |  | $ | 13,117 |  | $ | 11,314 |  | $ | 1,803 |
We have recorded amortizable intangible assets at December 31, 2014 as follows:
|  | Gross |  |  |  |  |
|  | Carrying |  | Accumulated |  | Net |
|  | Amount |  | Amortization |  | Amount |
|  | (In thousands) |
Non-competition agreements |  | $ | 3,861 |  | $ | 3,861 |  | $ | — |
Favorable lease agreements |  |  | 5,862 |  |  | 5,613 |  |  | 249 |
Other intangibles |  |  | 1,766 |  |  | 1,609 |  |  | 157 |
Total amortizable intangible assets |  | $ | 11,489 |  | $ | 11,083 |  | $ | 406 |

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