| Expected contractual cash commitments |
The following table summarizes our expected contractual cash commitments as of March 31, 2015:
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2015
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2016
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2017
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2018
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2019
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Thereafter
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Total
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Debt obligations
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$
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5,635
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$
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4,265
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$
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928
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$
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79
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$
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—
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$
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5,150,000
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$
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5,160,907
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Cash interest payments
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190,804
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285,703
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286,315
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281,813
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281,813
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1,007,375
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2,333,823
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Satellite and transmission
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12,809
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4,594
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3,643
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4,170
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4,187
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12,719
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42,122
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Programming and content
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162,165
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114,617
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79,276
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61,580
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48,333
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60,000
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525,971
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Marketing and distribution
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16,887
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13,149
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9,175
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8,388
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6,218
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1,538
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55,355
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Satellite incentive payments
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8,710
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12,367
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13,296
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14,302
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10,652
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43,527
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102,854
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Operating lease obligations
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33,644
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44,877
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38,706
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37,176
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32,584
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208,726
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395,713
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Other
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57,778
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16,714
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4,959
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902
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150
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50
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80,553
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Total (1)
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$
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488,432
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$
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496,286
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$
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436,298
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$
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408,410
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$
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383,937
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$
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6,483,935
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$
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8,697,298
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(1)
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The table does not include our reserve for uncertain tax positions, which at March 31, 2015 totaled $1,432, as the specific timing of any cash payments cannot be projected with reasonable certainty.
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