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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Block) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |
Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures [Text Block] | 15. SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW DISCLOSURES ON NON-CASH INV ESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES The following table provides non-cash disclosures during the periods indicated:
|  |  | Years Ended December 31,
|  |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
|  |  | (amounts in thousands)
Operating Activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Barter revenues |  | $ | 4,002 |  | $ | 3,826 |  | $ | 3,821
| Barter expenses |  | $ | 4,258 |  | $ | 3,665 |  | $ | 3,766
Financing Activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Increase in paid-in capital from the issuance of RSUs |  | $ | 9,045 |  | $ | 5,754 |  | $ | 2,906
| Decrease in paid-in capital from the forfeiture of RSUs |  |  | (709) |  |  | (727) |  |  | (2,795)
| Net paid-in capital of RSUs issued (forfeited) |  | $ | 8,336 |  | $ | 5,027 |  | $ | 111
| Perpetual cumulative convertible preferred stock issued |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| in connection with an acquisition |  | $ | 27,500 |  | $ | - |  | $ | -
| Dividend accrued on perpetual cumulative convertible preferred stock |  | $ | 339 |  | $ | - |  | $ | -
| Retirement of finance method lease obligations and other |  | $ | - |  | $ | - |  | $ | 12,679
Investing Activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Net radio station assets given up in a market |  | $ | 59,000 |  | $ | - |  | $ | -
| Net radio station assets acquired in a market |  | $ | 59,000 |  | $ | - |  | $ | -
| Radio station assets acquired through the issuance of perpetual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| cumulative convertible preferred stock |  | $ | 27,500 |  | $ | - |  | $ | -

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- Definition The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4313-108586 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4304-108586 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4332-108586 + Details
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