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THE COMPANY AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Cash and cash equivalents [Abstract] | |||
| Collected proceeds relating to the face value of the tickets sold on behalf of clients and the clients' share of convenience and order processing charges | $ 533.8lyv_ClientCollectedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 538.4lyv_ClientCollectedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | |
| Ticketing contract advances [Abstract] | |||
| Amortization of non-recoupable ticketing contract advances | $ 79.4lyv_AmortizationExpenseRelatedToNonrecoupableTicketingContractAdvances | $ 73.6lyv_AmortizationExpenseRelatedToNonrecoupableTicketingContractAdvances | $ 48.1lyv_AmortizationExpenseRelatedToNonrecoupableTicketingContractAdvances |
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The amount of amortization expense recognized during the period related to nonrecoupable ticketing contract advances. No definition available.
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The carrying amount of cash and cash equivalents of collected proceeds relating to the face value of the tickets sold on behalf of clients and client's share of convenience and order processing shares, which are payable to clients and reflected as accounts payable, client accounts. No definition available.
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