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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]    
Net revenue $ 240,291,611 $ 247,109,258
Operating expenses:    
Operating expenses (including stock-based compensation of $66,382 in 2023 and $52,145 in 2024 and excluding depreciation and amortization shown separately below) 201,768,757 208,247,221
Corporate expenses (including stock-based compensation of $779,993 in 2023 and $841,147 in 2024) 17,272,696 18,246,731
Depreciation and amortization 7,236,060 8,809,343
FCC licenses impairment losses 0 89,214,665
Goodwill impairment losses 922,000 10,582,360
Extinguishment of franchise fee   (6,000,000)
Total operating expenses 227,199,513 329,100,320
Operating income (loss) 13,092,098 (81,991,062)
Non-operating income (expense):    
Interest expense (21,233,027) (26,607,920)
Debt issuance expenses (5,982,414)  
Gain on sale of investment 6,026,776 0
Gain on repurchases of long-term debt 0 7,807,875
Other income, net 799,558 1,532,131
Loss before income taxes (7,297,009) (99,258,976)
Income tax benefit (1,344,961) (24,287,366)
Loss before equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates (5,952,048) (74,971,610)
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax 64,790 (148,528)
Net loss (5,887,258) (75,120,138)
Other comprehensive gain (loss):    
Unrecognized actuarial gain (loss) on postretirement plan (net of income tax benefit of $52,260 in 2023 and income tax expense of $142,846 in 2024) 424,765 (152,827)
Other comprehensive gain (loss): $ (5,462,493) $ (75,272,965)
Net loss per Class A and B common share:    
Basic [1],[2] $ (3.73) $ (50.26)
Diluted [1],[2] $ (3.73) $ (50.26)
Weighted average shares outstanding:    
Basic [1] 1,579,744 1,494,686
Diluted [1] 1,579,744 1,494,686
[1] The shares of Class A and Class B Common Stock have been retroactively adjusted to reflect the 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split that occurred on September 23, 2024. See Note 21 for additional information.
[2] Weighted-average shares outstanding used in the computation of basic and diluted Net loss attributable to BBGI stockholders per Class A and Class B common share have been retroactively adjusted to reflect the 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split that occurred on September 23, 2024. See Note 21 for additional information.