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IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC (Operating Results) (Details)

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IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC (Operating Results) (Details)
$ in Thousands, numberOfTickets in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2020
USD ($)
numberOfCancelledShows
numberOfTickets
numberOfShowsPostponed
Sep. 30, 2019
USD ($)
Impact Of The Global COVID-19 Pandemic [Abstract]        
Percentage decrease in overall revenue from the same period of the prior year 0.95   0.81  
Revenue $ 184,018 $ 3,773,684 $ 1,623,795 $ 8,658,521
Estimated lost revenue during the period from the global COVID-19 pandemic 3,700,000   7,000,000  
Decrease in operating results during the period resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic 818,600   1,700,000  
Impairment charges due to the global COVID-19 pandemic 3,600   15,600  
Estimate recorded for refunds that may occur in the future. 74,000   74,000  
Deferred revenue for tickets sold for shows expected to occur after June 30, 2021 $ 103,000   $ 103,000  
Number of cancellations as of the balance sheet date on concerts impacted by the global COVID-19 Pandemic | numberOfCancelledShows     5,000  
Number of tickets associated with cancelled concerts during the first quarter of 2020. | numberOfTickets     15.0  
Number of shows postponed during the year to date period and were in the process of being rescheduled as of the balance sheet date | numberOfShowsPostponed     6,000  
Estimated number of tickets related to postponed shows during the first quarter of 2020 | numberOfTickets     22.0  
The number of tickets Ticketing had processed or accrued at the balance sheet date for cancellations or refunds through the time of filing. | numberOfTickets     23.3  
Our standard policy for the number of days to refund the fan for events that are cancelled     30 days