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FCC Broadcasting Licenses (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

FCC Broadcasting Licenses [Abstract]

Carrying amount of broadcasting licenses

The change in the carrying amount of FCC broadcasting licenses for the three months ended March 31, 2013 is as follows:

Balance as of December 31, 2012		$	183,251,728
Acquisition of translator licenses			30,000
Balance as of March 31, 2013		$	183,281,728

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