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-Basis of Presentation and Description of Business (Detail)

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-Basis of Presentation and Description of Business (Detail) - linear_network
1 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2016
Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transactions [Line Items]    
Number of Linear Networks Containing Programming   17
Starz Media [Member]    
Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transactions [Line Items]    
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners 25.00%  
Film Roman [Member]    
Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transactions [Line Items]    
Sale of business, percentage 100.00%  
Starz Animation    
Business Combination, Separately Recognized Transactions [Line Items]    
Sale of business, percentage 100.00%  
Subsidiary of Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership, Ownership Interest 100.00%