Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
Sep. 30, 2014 |
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| Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Financial Instruments | ||||
| Realized and unrealized gains (losses) | $ (23,116) | $ (12,532) | $ (12,091) | $ 23,745 |
| Charter | Warrants | ||||
| Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Financial Instruments | ||||
| Realized and unrealized gains (losses) | (7,976) | 15,233 | ||
| Time Warner | Investment and financial instruments [member] | ||||
| Realized and Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Financial Instruments | ||||
| Realized and unrealized gains (losses) | $ (23,116) | $ (4,556) | $ (12,091) | $ 8,512 |
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