Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax
Consolidated total leverage ratio
Leverage Ratio
Leverage ratio.
Lease income - operating leases
Operating Lease, Lease Income
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Total undiscounted lease payments
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Net (loss) income
Net (loss) income
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Deferred income tax assets, net
Deferred Income Tax Assets, Net
Principal amount
Debt instrument amount
Long-Term Debt, Gross
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Growth capital improvements reimbursement amount
Growth Capital Improvements Reimbursement Commitment Amount
Growth capital improvements reimbursement commitment amount.
Senior secured loan
Lines of Credit, Fair Value Disclosure
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding
Debt Instrument
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
Accounts Payable and Other Accrued Liabilities
Property, plant and equipment, gross
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross
Total lease liabilities
Finance Lease, Liability
Dividends paid
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
Revenue related to amortization of below-market leases
Amortization of Below Market Lease
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Summary of significant accounting policies.
Receivable [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2025
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Three
7.875% Senior Secured Notes
Senior Secured Notes - 7.875% Due February 15, 2025
Seven Point Eight Seven Five Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Five [Member]
Seven point eight seven five percentage senior secured notes due february fifteen two thousand twenty five.
Short term lease commitments
Short-Term Lease Commitment, Amount
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
2026
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four
Statistical Measurement
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Depreciation expense
Depreciation
Conduit
Conduit [Member]
Conduit.
Issuance senior notes, stated percentage
Issuance senior notes, stated percentage
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Goodwill And Intangible Assets And Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill And Intangible Assets And Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill and intangible assets and liabilities disclosure abstract.
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis]
Underlying Rights
Underlying Rights [Member]
Underlying Rights.
Repayment of debt
Repayments of Debt
Other
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Property, plant and equipment, net
Net property, plant and equipment
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, after Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Dividends payable
Dividends Payable
2025
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three
Net (loss) income attributable to shareholders
Net (loss) income attributable to shareholders
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Lessee Lease Description [Table]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Table]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Anti-dilution adjustments (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Leases
Lessee, Finance Leases [Text Block]
2022
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption
Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Axis]
Operating Leases
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid [Abstract]
Copper
Copper [Member]
Copper.
Equity Component
Equity Component [Domain]
Scenario
Scenario [Axis]
Ownership
Ownership [Axis]
Investment, Name [Domain]
Investment, Name [Domain]
Leases
Lessee, Operating Leases [Text Block]
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility
Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Senior secured revolving credit facility.
Fiber
Fiber [Member]
Fiber.
Payments for financing costs
Payments of Financing Costs
Lessee Lease Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Billed Revenues
Billed Revenues [Member]
Contract Assets
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Depreciation expense for underlying assets under operating leases
Depreciation Expense For Underlying Assets Under Operating Leases
Depreciation expense for underlying assets under operating leases.
Other commitment, to be paid, year nine
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Nine
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Nine
Derivative Instrument
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Number of operating business segments
Number of Operating Segments
2022
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Thereafter
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Four
Finance lease liability payments due after year four.
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, State or Province
Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Impact on if-converted dilutive securities
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Conversion of Debt Securities
Other comprehensive income:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Less: accumulated amortization
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Accumulated Amortization
Finite-lived intangible liabilities accumulated amortization.
Gain on sale of real estate
Gains (Losses) on Sales of Investment Real Estate
Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Denominator:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic [Abstract]
Debt instrument, covenant, secured leverage ratio
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Secured Leverage Ratio
Secured leverage ratio.
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Derivative Asset
Derivative Asset
Proceeds from sale of operations
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses
Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Costs and Expenses:
Costs and Expenses [Abstract]
Estimated amount to be reclassified as an increase to interest expense
Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months, Net
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Other Commitments [Domain]
Other Commitments [Domain]
Legal Entity
Legal Entity [Axis]
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Cash flow from investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding
Weighted Average Number of Shares Issued, Basic
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Exchange of noncontrolling interest (in shares)
Conversion of Stock, Shares Converted
Schedule of Carrying Value of Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Document Type
Document Type
Lit backhaul
Lit Backhaul [Member]
Lit backhaul.
Tenant capital improvements
Tenant Capital Improvements
Tenant capital improvements.
Transaction related and other costs
Transaction Related And Other Costs
Transaction related and other costs.
Stock Conversion Description [Axis]
Stock Conversion Description [Axis]
Depreciable Lives
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Notes and Other Debt
Long-Term Debt [Text Block]
Concentration Risk Benchmark
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Pro Forma
Pro Forma [Member]
Segments
Segments [Axis]
Exchange of noncontrolling interest
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Conversion of Units
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease Assets [Member]
Finance lease assets.
Finance Leases
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid [Abstract]
Product and Service
Product and Service [Domain]
Cash flow hedge changes in fair value
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Including Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Entity Shell Company
Entity Shell Company
Deferred income taxes
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Organization And Description Of Business [Line Items]
Organization And Description Of Business [Line Items]
Organization and description of business.
Other commitment, to be paid, remainder of fiscal year
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Remainder of Fiscal Year
2023
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Revenue
Revenue Benchmark [Member]
Schedule of Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Table Text Block]
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Other commitment, to be paid, year five
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Five
Dividends declared on convertible preferred stock
Temporary Equity, Dividends, Adjustment
Other commitment, to be paid, year eight
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Eight
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Eight
Lessor Lease Description [Table]
Lessor, Lease, Description [Table]
Schedule of Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income by Component
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Total Assets
Assets
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
(Loss) income per common share:
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Schedule of Fair Value Valuation of Financial Instruments
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
Antidilutive Securities
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Interest Rate Swap
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Annual rent adjustment for Growth Capital Funding
Annual Rent Adjustment For Growth Capital Funding
Annual rent adjustment for growth capital funding.
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic [Abstract]
Net cash used in financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Notes and other debt, fair value
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Schedule of Carrying Value of Other Intangible Assets
Schedule Of Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of intangible assets.
Long-term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract]
Long-Term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract]
Other Commitments [Axis]
Other Commitments [Axis]
Gain on sale of operations
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business
Shareholders' Deficit:
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption
Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption [Domain]
Segments
Segments [Domain]
Schedule Of Goodwill [Table]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Lessor Lease Description [Line Items]
Lessor, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Amortization of deferred financing costs and debt discount
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and Discounts
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Customer
Customer [Axis]
Lease incentive
Incentive to Lessee
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2024
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Two
Comprehensive (loss) income
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Maximum number of shares issued pursuant to warrants (in shares)
Class of Warrant or Right, Number of Securities Called by Warrants or Rights
Loss on debt extinguishment
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt
Employee stock purchase program
Proceeds from Stock Plans
Summary of Fair Value of Derivative Instruments and Presentation in Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
Schedule of Derivatives Instruments Statements of Financial Performance and Financial Position, Location [Table Text Block]
Other comprehensive income (loss), before reclassifications, net of tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax
Derivative Contract
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Stock
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock.
Other commitment, to be paid, year three
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Three
Goodwill
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Goodwill, Policy [Policy Text Block]
New lease, aggregate reimbursements made for certain growth capital improvements
Other Commitment, Per Year
Other Commitment, Per Year
Numerator:
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Diluted [Abstract]
Proceeds from sale of real estate, net of cash
Proceeds from Sale of Real Estate Held-for-investment
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, City or Town
Designated as Cash Flow Hedges
Interest rate swap termination, parent
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member]
Leases [Abstract]
Leases [Abstract]
Lessor operating lease, termination
Lessor Operating Lease Termination
Lessor, operating lease, termination.
Total shareholders' deficit
Beginning balance
Ending balance
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Commitment fee step-down percentage of average amount of unused commitments
Line Of Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Decrease Percentage
Line of credit facility unused capacity commitment fee decrease percentage.
Consolidation
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
2026
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Four
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information By Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Investment, Name [Axis]
Investment, Name [Axis]
Fair Value of Financial Instruments
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2023
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year One
Distributions paid to noncontrolling interest
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Noncontrolling Interest
Distributions of cumulative earnings from unconsolidated entities
Equity Method Investment Distributions Of Cumulative Earnings
Equity method investment distributions of cumulative earnings.
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Entity File Number
Entity File Number
Convertible Debt Securities
Convertible Debt Securities [Member]
Underlying assets under operating leases, gross
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Before Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements [Member]
Windstream Commitment, Growth Capital Improvements
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares issued (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Issued
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares issued.
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Estimated amortization expense for 2026
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Four
Distributions in Excess of Accumulated Earnings
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income [Member]
Underlying assets under operating leases, net
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interest
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Equipment
Equipment [Member]
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock par value (in dollars per share)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Stock Stated Or Par Value
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock stated or par value.
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Table]
Borrowings under revolving credit facility
Proceeds from Lines of Credit
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Schedule of indefinite and finite lived intangible assets and liabilities table.
Concentration Risk Benchmark
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Other commitment, to be paid, year two
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Two
Offsetting Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Offsetting Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Offsetting assets and liabilities.
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Master lease and the windstream leases revenue percentage
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Total revenues
Total revenues
Revenues
Revenues
Exchangeable Senior Notes - 4.00%, due June 15, 2024
Four Percentage Exchangeable Senior Notes Due June Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Four [Member]
Four percentage exchangeable senior notes due June fifteen two thousand twenty four member.
Interest rate swap termination
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
SLF Holdings, LLC
SLF Holdings, LLC [Member]
SLF Holdings, LLC
Total intangible assets, Original Cost
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Exercise price of warrants or rights (in dollars per share)
Class of Warrant or Right, Exercise Price of Warrants or Rights
Schedule of Carrying Amount of Goodwill
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Basic (in dollars per share)
Basic (loss) earnings per common share
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Schedule Of Capitalization Equity [Line Items]
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
2025
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Table]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table]
Other commitment, to be paid, year four
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year Four
Corporate
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Payment for exchange of noncontrolling interest
Payments to Noncontrolling Interests
Concentration Risk Type
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
Adjusted earnings before interest taxes depreciation and amortization.
Total Uniti shareholders' deficit
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
E-Rate and government
E Rate And Government [Member]
E-Rate and government.
Common stock dividends declared
Dividends, Common Stock
Ownership
Ownership [Domain]
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Decrease (Increase) For Tax Withholding Obligation
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation.
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
2023
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year One
Less: accumulated amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Schedule Of Property Plant And Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Estimated amortization expense for 2025
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Three
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Schedule Of Indefinite And Finite Lived Intangible Assets And Liabilities [Line Items]
Schedule of indefinite and finite lived intangible assets and liabilities.
2025
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Three
Common Stock
Common Stock [Member]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2022
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Number of reportable business segments
Number of Reportable Segments
Estimated revenue due to amortization, 2026
Below Market Lease, Amortization Income, Year Four
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Effective interest rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage
Gain on sale of unconsolidated entity
Gain on sale of unconsolidated entity
Equity Method Investment, Realized Gain (Loss) on Disposal
Lessee, lease renewal term
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term
Document Quarterly Report
Document Quarterly Report
Leasing
Leasing Segment [Member]
Leasing.
Settlement payable
Settlement Payable Fair Value Disclosure
Settlement payable fair value disclosure.
Equity method investment retained after disposal
Discontinued Operation, Equity Method Investment Retained after Disposal, Ownership Interest after Disposal
Statistical Measurement
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Payments of contingent consideration
Payment for Contingent Consideration Liability, Financing Activities
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Domain]
Less: accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Property, Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right-Of-Use Asset, Lessor Asset Under Operating Lease, Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
Operating Lease Receivable
Operating Lease Receivable [Member]
Operating Lease Receivable
Equity Components
Equity Components [Axis]
Scenario
Scenario [Domain]
Litigation Case [Domain]
Litigation Case [Domain]
Segment Reporting
Segment Reporting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan and Security Agreements
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan And Security Agreements [Member]
Windstream Commitments, Equipment Loan And Security Agreements
Maximum funding rights allocated per year upon transfer of interests under Windstream lease
Maximum Funding Rights Allocated Per Year Upon Transfer Of Interests Under New Lease
Maximum funding rights allocated per year upon transfer of interests under new lease.
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Percentage of committed purchase of assets
Other Commitment, Percentage Of Committed Purchase Of Asset
Percentage of committed purchase of asset.
Cash flow from operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Statement [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Finance lease payments
Finance Lease, Principal Payments
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]
Variable Rate
Variable Rate [Domain]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Finite life intangible assets, Original Cost
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Deferred revenue
Deferred Revenue
Adjustments for equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Adjustments For Equity In Earnings From Unconsolidated Entities
Adjustments For Equity In Earnings From Unconsolidated Entities.
Components of Lease Income
Operating Lease, Lease Income [Table Text Block]
Change in fair value of contingent consideration
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]
Settlement payable
Settlement Payable
Settlement payable.
Document Transition Report
Document Transition Report
Local Phone Number
Local Phone Number
Offsetting Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Offsetting Assets And Liabilities [Table]
Offsetting assets and liabilities.
Propco
Propco [Member]
Propco
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Investment in unconsolidated entities
Investments in and Advance to Affiliates, Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures
Goodwill
Goodwill at December 31, 2021
Goodwill at September 30, 2022
Goodwill
Percentage of units exchanged held by third parties
Percentage Of Units Exchanged Held By Third Parties
Percentage of units exchanged held by third parties.
Proceeds from sale of other equipment
Proceeds from Sale of Other Property, Plant, and Equipment
Total
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Long-Lived Tangible Asset
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Axis]
Lessee operating lease, termination
Lessee, Operating Lease, Termination
Lessee, Operating Lease, Termination
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Income tax (benefit) expense
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
2026
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four
Contract with customer, receivable, after allowance for credit loss
Contract with Customer, Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Income Statement [Abstract]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Additional Paid-in Capital
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Basic earnings per share:
Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract]
Proceeds from sale of unconsolidated entity
Proceeds from Sale of Equity Method Investments
Diluted (in shares)
Weighted-average shares for dilutive earnings per common share
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Derivative liability, net
Derivative Liability
Derivative Liability
Interest rate swap termination, noncontrolling interest
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible liabilities
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Remaining Amortization Period
Finite lived intangible liabilities remaining amortization period.
Schedule Of Capitalization Equity [Table]
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Table]
Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities
Derivative Liability, Subject to Master Netting Arrangement, before Offset
Common Share Exchange
Common Share Exchange [Member]
Common Share Exchange
Tower assets
Tower assets
Tower Assets [Member]
Tower assets.
Building and improvements
Building and Building Improvements [Member]
Base Rate
Base Rate [Member]
Harmoni
Harmoni Towers LP [Member]
Harmoni Towers LP.
Billing Status, Type [Axis]
Billing Status, Type [Axis]
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares outstanding (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Outstanding
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares outstanding.
Common stock, $0.0001 par value, 500,000 shares authorized; issued and outstanding: 235,741 shares at September 30, 2022 and 234,779 at December 31, 2021
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Debt Instrument, Name
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Property, plant, and equipment, lessor asset under operating lease, before accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease, before Accumulated Depreciation
Payments of settlement payable
Payments Of Settlement Payable
Payments Of Settlement Payable
Other (income) expense, net
Other Operating Income (Expense), Net
Other commitment
Other Commitment
Operating Segments
Operating Segments [Member]
Other assets
Other assets
Other Capitalized Property Plant and Equipment [Member]
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Net (loss) income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Poles
Poles [Member]
Poles.
Net (loss) income attributable to common shareholders
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Accrued interest rate for borrowing
Accrued Interest Rate For Borrowing
Accrued interest rate for borrowing.
Number of installments
Other Commitment, Number Of Installments
Number of installments.
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Other commitment, to be paid, year six
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Six
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Six
Equity method investments
Equity Method Investments
6.50% Senior Unsecured Notes
Senior Unsecured Notes - 6.50%, Due February 15, 2029
Six Point Five Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Nine [Member]
Six point five zero percentage senior unsecured notes due february, fifteen, two thousand twenty nine.
Property and equipment acquired but not yet paid
Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid
Reclassification Out of Other Comprehensive Income
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)
Operating Expense Exclusive Of Depreciation And Amortization
Operating expense exclusive of depreciation and amortization.
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Senior Unsecured Notes - 4.00%, Due June 15, 2024
Four Point Zero Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due June Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Four [Member]
Four point zero zero percentage senior unsecured notes due june fifteen two thousand twenty four.
Remaining weighted average amortization period of intangible assets
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period
Other comprehensive income
Other comprehensive income
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Issuance of common stock - employee stock purchase plan
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to shareholders
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Prepayment of settlement obligations under settlement agreement
Other Commitment, Prepayments
Prepayment of settlement obligations under settlement agreement.
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case [Axis]
Impact on if-converted dilutive securities
Impact On Converted Dilutive Securities
Impact on converted dilutive securities.
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Construction in progress
Construction in Progress [Member]
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Capital expenditures
Payments to Acquire Other Property, Plant, and Equipment
2023
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Table]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table]
Commitment fee percentage of average amount of unused commitments
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Summary of significant accounting policies.
2022
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Remainder of Fiscal Year
BB Fiber Holdings LLC
B B Fiber Holdings L L C [Member]
BB Fiber Holdings LLC.
Lessee, initial lease term
Lessee, Operating Lease, Term of Contract
Other
Other Revenue Generating Activity [Member]
Other Revenue Generating Activity.
Issuance of common stock - employee stock purchase plan (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Less unamortized discount, premium and debt issuance costs
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium) and Debt Issuance Costs, Net
6.50% Senior Notes
Six Point Five Zero Percentage Senior Notes Due February Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Nine [Member]
Six point five zero percentage senior notes due february fifteen two thousand twenty nine.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease Assets Leased To Others [Member]
Finance Lease Assets Leased To Others
2024
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two
Goodwill and Intangible Assets and Liabilities
Goodwill And Intangible Assets And Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block]
Goodwill and intangible assets and liabilities disclosure.
4.75% Senior Secured Notes
Senior Secured Notes - 4.75% Due April 15, 2028
Four Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Twenty Eight [Member]
Four point seven five percentage senior secured notes due April fifteen two thousand twenty eight.
Basis of Accounting
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fiber Infrastructure
Fiber Infrastructure Segment [Member]
Fiber infrastructure.
Liabilities:
Liabilities [Abstract]
Schedule of Derivative Liabilities at Fair Value
Schedule of Derivative Liabilities at Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Lessor Asset under Operating Lease [Table Text Block]
Other commitment, to be paid, year seven
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Seven
Other Commitment, To Be Paid, Year Seven
Notes and other debt, net
Long-Term Debt, Total
Long-Term Debt
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
6.00% Senior Unsecured Notes
Six Point Zero Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty [Member]
Six point zero zero percentage senior unsecured notes due january fifteen two thousand thirty.
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]
Class of Warrant or Right [Axis]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Less: Income allocated to participating securities
Participating Securities, Distributed and Undistributed Earnings (Loss), Diluted
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Rate used for rent percentage
Rate Used For Rent Percentage
Rate used for rent percentage.
Cash Share Exchange
Cash Share Exchange [Member]
Cash Share Exchange
Conversion of stock, ratio
Conversion Of Stock, Ratio
Conversion Of Stock, Ratio
Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized
Entity Small Business
Entity Small Business
Commitments And Contingencies [Table]
Other Commitments [Table]
Beginning balance (in shares)
Ending balance (in shares)
Shares, Outstanding
Capital Stock
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
Accretion of settlement obligation
Accretion Of Settlement Obligation
Accretion of settlement obligation.
Common stock dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared
Revenues:
Revenues [Abstract]
Average remaining contract term for contracts currently billing
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Period
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
Long-Lived Tangible Asset
Long-Lived Tangible Asset [Domain]
Accounts receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Title of 12(b) Security
Title of 12(b) Security
Organization and Description of Business
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block]
Straight-line revenue receivable
Deferred Rent Receivables, Net
Senior notes
Notes Payable, Fair Value Disclosure
Percentage of ownership interest
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners
Total costs and expenses
Costs and Expenses
Exchange of noncontrolling interest
Conversion of Stock, Amount Converted
Payments under revolving credit facility
Repayments of Lines of Credit
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Senior Unsecured Notes - 6.00%, Due January 15, 2030
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty [Member]
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Unsecured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty.
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares authorized (in shares)
Cumulative Non Voting Convertible Preferred Shares Authorized
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred shares authorized.
Accrued interest payable
Interest Payable
Stock-based compensation (in shares)
Shares Issued, Shares, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture
Uniti Group LP
Uniti Group L P [Member]
Uniti Group LP.
Operating lease liabilities
Operating Lease, Liability
Segment Information
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Lessor, initial lease term
Lessor, Operating Lease, Term of Contract
Total undiscounted lease payments
Finance Lease, Liability, to be Paid
Future Lease Payments Under Non-Cancellable Finance Leases
Finance Lease, Liability, Fiscal Year Maturity [Table Text Block]
Estimated amortization expense for 2024
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year Two
Interest rate swap termination
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Noncontrolling interests:
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Total lease receivables
Total future minimum lease payments to be received
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payments to be Received
Liabilities and Shareholders' Deficit:
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Total intangible liabilities
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Gross
Finite-lived intangible liabilities gross.
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Table]
Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:
Denominator:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]
Extended Revolving Credit Facility
Extended Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Extended Revolving Credit Facility.
Loss (gain) on asset disposals
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment, Excluding Oil and Gas Property and Timber Property
Other assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets
Less accumulated depreciation
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Cash paid for interest rate swap settlement
Cash Paid For Interest Rate Swap Settlement
Cash paid for interest rate swap settlement.
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Gross Amounts Offset in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Asset, Subject to Master Netting Arrangement, Liability Offset
Basic (in shares)
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
6.00% Senior Unsecured Notes
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty [Member]
Six Point Zero Percentage Senior Secured Notes Due January Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty.
Operating partnership units
Noncontrolling Interest in Operating Partnerships
Liabilities
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Insurance recovery for settlement expense
Insurance Recovery For Settlement Expense
Insurance recovery for settlement expense.
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Commitments and Contingencies
Security Exchange Name
Security Exchange Name
Payment of tender premium
Payment Of Tender Premium
Payment of tender premium.
Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]
Class of Warrant or Right [Domain]
Gain on sale of operations
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets
Thereafter
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Four
Lessee operating lease liability payments due after year four.
Accounts receivable, net
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Derivative, notional value
Derivative, Notional Amount
Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
First five quarterly cash payments to be made after emergence
Other Commitment, Cumulative Payments To-Date
Quarterly cash payments to be made after emergence.
Total revenue from contracts with customers
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
Corporate assets
Corporate Assets [Member]
Corporate assets.
Growth capital improvements fund annual limit
Growth Capital Improvements Fund Annual Limit
Growth capital improvements fund annual limit.
Straight-line revenues and amortization of below-market lease intangibles
Straight Line Revenues And Amortization Of Below Market Lease Intangibles
Straight-line revenues and amortization of below-market lease intangibles.
Cover [Abstract]
Cover [Abstract]
Debt Instrument [Table]
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table]
Prices with Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
(Loss) income before income taxes and equity in earnings from unconsolidated entities
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest
Goodwill impairment
Goodwill impairment loss
Goodwill, Impairment Loss
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction
Organization And Description Of Business [Table]
Organization And Description Of Business [Table]
Organization and description of business.
Other assets
Other Assets
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
2024
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Year Two
Noncontrolling Interest - OP Units
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Common Stock Warrants
Common Stock Warrants [Member]
Common Stock Warrants
Interest expense, net
Reclassification out of other comprehensive income into interest (expense) benefit
Interest Income (Expense), Net
Leases [Table]
Leases [Table]
Leases.
Payments related to tax withholding for stock-based compensation
Payment, Tax Withholding, Share-Based Payment Arrangement
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Deficit
Liabilities and Equity
Distributions to noncontrolling interest declared
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease (Increase) From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease (Increase) From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Amortization of deferred financing costs
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs
Eurodollar
Eurodollar [Member]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Land
Land [Member]
Effect of dilutive non-participating securities
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-Based Payment Arrangements
Diluted earnings per share:
Earnings Per Share, Diluted [Abstract]
Percentage of partnership interests owned
Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Limited Partnership (LP), Managing Member or General Partner, Ownership Interest
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements [Member]
Windstream Commitments, Growth Capital Improvements, Cost Reimbursements
Contracts
Customer Contracts [Member]
Prices with Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Cumulative non-voting convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 6 shares authorized, 3 issued and outstanding
Noncontrolling Interest in Preferred Unit Holders
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Less: imputed interest
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
Net (loss) income attributable to common shares
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Diluted
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Dilutive (loss) earnings per common share
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Intangible assets, net
Total intangible assets, net
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Stock-based compensation
APIC, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Enterprise and wholesale
Enterprise And Wholesale [Member]
Enterprise and wholesale.
Concentration Risk Type
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
2024
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two
Finance lease assets
Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Amortization
Concentration of Credit Risk
Customer Concentration Risk [Member]
Other commitment, to be paid, year one
Other Commitment, to be Paid, Year One
Intangible liabilities, net
Intangible Liabilities Net
Intangible liabilities net.
Thereafter
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, after Year Five
Receivables Billing Status [Domain]
Receivables Billing Status [Domain]
Lease Payments to be Received under Non-Cancellable Operating Leases
Lessor, Operating Lease, Payment to be Received, Fiscal Year Maturity [Table Text Block]
Lessor, lease renewal term
Lessor, Operating Lease, Renewal Term
Future revenues under contract
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount
Fair Values Derivatives Balance Sheet Location By Derivative Contract Type By Hedging Designation [Table]
Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table]
Schedule of Derivative Assets at Fair Value
Schedule of Derivative Assets at Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Cumulative effect adjustment for adoption of new accounting standard
Cumulative Effect, Period of Adoption, Adjustment [Member]
Participating securities' share in earnings
Less: Income allocated to participating securities
Participating Securities, Distributed and Undistributed Earnings (Loss), Basic
Gross Amounts Offset in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Liability, Subject to Master Netting Arrangement, Asset Offset
Finance lease obligations
Finance Lease, Liability, Excluding Finance Lease Obligations In Held For Sale
Finance lease liability excluding finance lease obligations in held for sale.
Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets
Derivative Asset, Subject to Master Netting Arrangement, before Offset
Future Lease Payments Under Non-Cancellable Operating Leases
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Maturity [Table Text Block]
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, Address Line One
Unbilled Revenues
Unbilled Revenues [Member]
Contract Liabilities
Contract with Customer, Liability
Schedule of Depreciation Expense for Underlying Assets under Operating Leases
Schedule Of Lessor Depreciation Expense For Underlying Assets For Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Schedule of lessor depreciation expense for underlying assets for operating leases.
Product and Service
Product and Service [Axis]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Interest expense
Interest Expense
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Noncontrolling Interest - Non- voting Preferred Shares
Noncontrolling Interest, Non-Voting Preferred Shares [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest, Non-Voting Preferred Shares
Other, net
Segment Reporting Information Other Income (Expense), Net
Segment reporting information other income (expense) net.
Schedule of Notes and Other Debt
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Equity [Abstract]
Equity [Abstract]
Entity Tax Identification Number
Entity Tax Identification Number
Derivatives Fair Value [Line Items]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Customer lists
Customer Lists [Member]
Reclassifications
Reclassification, Comparability Adjustment [Policy Text Block]
Revenues Disaggregated by Revenue Stream
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Estimated amortization expense for 2022
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Proceeds from issuance of notes
Proceeds from Notes Payable
Debt Instrument, debt default, amount
Debt Instrument, Debt Default, Amount
Total intangible liabilities, net
Finite Lived Intangible Liabilities Net
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, net.
Property, plant, and equipment and finance lease right-of-use asset
Property, Plant, and Equipment and Finance Lease Right-of-Use Asset, before Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Settlement expense
Litigation Settlement, Expense
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Antidilutive Securities, Name
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Leases [Line Items]
Leases [Line Items]
Leases.
Non-Participating Securities
Non Participating Securities [Member]
Non-participating securities.
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Exchange of noncontrolling interest (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Conversion of Units
Concentration of Credit Risks
Concentration Risk, Credit Risk, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Entity
Entity [Domain]
Windstream Commitment
Windstream Commitment [Member]
Windstream Commitment
City Area Code
City Area Code
General and administrative expense
General and Administrative Expense
Assets:
Assets [Abstract]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Other Commitments [Line Items]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Below-market leases
Below Market Leases [Member]
below market leases.
Cash flow from financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Windstream
Windstream [Member]
Windstream.
Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Cash Flow, Noncash Investing and Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Stock-based compensation
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense
Variable Rate
Variable Rate [Axis]
Warrants (in shares)
Class of Warrant or Right, Outstanding
Less: imputed interest
Finance Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount
Other commitment, number of prepaid installment payments
Other Commitment, Number Of Prepaid Installment Payments
Other Commitment, Number Of Prepaid Installment Payments
Investments in Unconsolidated Entities
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures Disclosure [Text Block]
Leases
Lessor, Operating Leases [Text Block]
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities
Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Estimated amortization expense for 2023
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Expected Amortization, Year One
Schedule of Earnings Per Share Basic and Diluted
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Conversion of Stock, Name [Domain]
Conversion of Stock, Name [Domain]
Debt instrument, covenant, lease default period threshold
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Lease Default Period Threshold
Number Of Days Under the Credit Agreement Resulting In Default After Termination Of The Windstream Lease
Customer
Customer [Domain]
Other commitment, reimbursement default period threshold
Other Commitment, Reimbursement Default Period Threshold
Other Commitment, Reimbursement Default Period Threshold
Accounting standards update
Accounting Standards Update [Extensible Enumeration]
Accounting Standards Update 2020-06 [Member]