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FCC Licenses - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020
FCC Licenses [Line Items]
Impairment losses		$ 6,804,412
Atlanta GA and Wet Palm Beach [Member] | Licensing Agreements [Member]
FCC Licenses [Line Items]
Impairment losses	$ 6,800,000

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Amount of impairment loss resulting from write-down of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance and having a projected indefinite period of benefit to fair value.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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