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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Expected contractual cash commitments
The following table summarizes our expected contractual cash commitments as of June 30, 2012:
 
2012
 
2013
 
2014
 
2015
 
2016
 
Thereafter
 
Total
Long-term debt obligations
$
3,018

 
$
685,751

 
$
553,406

 
$
989,467

 
$
860

 
$
700,000

 
$
2,932,502

Cash interest payments
134,744

 
269,053

 
180,262

 
106,628

 
53,381

 
106,750

 
850,818

Satellite and transmission
3,782

 
52,257

 
13,311

 
13,157

 
3,597

 
18,693

 
104,797

Programming and content
94,591

 
199,880

 
171,039

 
163,202

 
13,388

 
1,125

 
643,225

Marketing and distribution
31,891

 
23,139

 
17,560

 
12,131

 
8,685

 
3,192

 
96,598

Satellite incentive payments
5,376

 
12,476

 
12,664

 
11,791

 
12,673

 
77,790

 
132,770

Operating lease obligations
18,540

 
32,978

 
27,321

 
29,696

 
19,391

 
195,752

 
323,678

Other
23,014

 
34,518

 
13,304

 
1,594

 
188

 

 
72,618

Total(1)
$
314,956

 
$
1,310,052

 
$
988,867

 
$
1,327,666

 
$
112,163

 
$
1,103,302

 
$
5,157,006


(1)
The table does not include our reserve for uncertain tax positions, which at June 30, 2012 totaled $1,551, as the specific timing of any cash payments cannot be projected with reasonable certainty.