Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Goodwill (Details)

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Goodwill (Details) - USD ($)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 29, 2017
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2018
Goodwill [Roll Forward]                          
Goodwill, beginning balance         $ 159,696,000       $ 327,836,000 $ 159,696,000 $ 327,836,000    
Impairment loss   $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 0 $ (89,000,000) $ 0 $ 0 (78,000,000) 0 (167,000,000) $ (64,000,000)  
Settlement received related to acquisition                     (1,250,000)    
Foreign currency translation and other                   (134,000) 110,000    
Goodwill, ending balance   159,562,000       159,696,000       159,562,000 159,696,000 327,836,000  
Gross carrying amount                         $ 390,562,000
Accumulated impairment loss                         (231,000,000)
Goodwill, Net   159,562,000     159,696,000 159,696,000     327,836,000 159,696,000 327,836,000 327,836,000 159,562,000
Working capital settlement adjustment                   0 15,483,000 0  
Aviation Connectivity                          
Goodwill [Roll Forward]                          
Goodwill, beginning balance         54,037,000       98,037,000 54,037,000 98,037,000    
Impairment loss           (44,000,000)         (44,000,000)    
Settlement received related to acquisition                     0    
Foreign currency translation and other                   (15,000) 0    
Goodwill, ending balance   54,022,000       54,037,000       54,022,000 54,037,000 98,037,000  
Gross carrying amount                         98,022,000
Accumulated impairment loss                         (44,000,000)
Goodwill, Net   54,022,000     54,037,000 54,037,000     98,037,000 54,037,000 98,037,000 98,037,000 54,022,000
Maritime & Land Connectivity                          
Goodwill [Roll Forward]                          
Goodwill, beginning balance         22,130,000       146,380,000 22,130,000 146,380,000    
Impairment loss           (45,000,000)     (78,000,000)   (123,000,000) (64,000,000)  
Settlement received related to acquisition                     (1,250,000)    
Foreign currency translation and other                   0 0    
Goodwill, ending balance   22,130,000       22,130,000       22,130,000 22,130,000 146,380,000  
Gross carrying amount                         209,130,000
Accumulated impairment loss                         (187,000,000)
Goodwill, Net   22,130,000     22,130,000 22,130,000     146,380,000 22,130,000 146,380,000 146,380,000 22,130,000
Media & Content                          
Goodwill [Roll Forward]                          
Goodwill, beginning balance         83,529,000       83,419,000 83,529,000 83,419,000    
Impairment loss                     0    
Settlement received related to acquisition                     0    
Foreign currency translation and other                   (119,000) 110,000    
Goodwill, ending balance   83,410,000       83,529,000       83,410,000 83,529,000 83,419,000  
Gross carrying amount                         83,410,000
Accumulated impairment loss                         0
Goodwill, Net   $ 83,410,000     $ 83,529,000 $ 83,529,000     $ 83,419,000 $ 83,529,000 $ 83,419,000 $ 83,419,000 $ 83,410,000
Emerging Markets Communications LLC                          
Goodwill [Roll Forward]                          
Working capital settlement adjustment $ 1,300,000