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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Expected contractual cash commitments

The following table summarizes our expected contractual cash commitments as of June 30, 2015:

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2016

 

 

2017

 

 

2018

 

 

2019

 

 

Thereafter

 

 

Total

 

Debt obligations

 

$

4,213

 

 

$

6,062

 

 

$

2,783

 

 

$

1,994

 

 

$

1,480

 

 

$

5,150,000

 

 

$

5,166,532

 

Cash interest payments

 

 

149,262

 

 

 

287,434

 

 

 

287,295

 

 

 

287,222

 

 

 

287,159

 

 

 

1,011,167

 

 

 

2,309,539

 

Satellite and transmission

 

 

11,323

 

 

 

7,927

 

 

 

3,655

 

 

 

4,106

 

 

 

4,120

 

 

 

12,588

 

 

 

43,719

 

Programming and content

 

 

117,321

 

 

 

121,620

 

 

 

90,915

 

 

 

71,275

 

 

 

54,683

 

 

 

60,000

 

 

 

515,814

 

Marketing and distribution

 

 

17,913

 

 

 

14,160

 

 

 

9,222

 

 

 

8,431

 

 

 

6,253

 

 

 

1,530

 

 

 

57,509

 

Satellite incentive payments

 

 

5,858

 

 

 

12,367

 

 

 

13,296

 

 

 

14,302

 

 

 

10,652

 

 

 

43,527

 

 

 

100,002

 

Operating lease obligations

 

 

21,727

 

 

 

46,712

 

 

 

40,358

 

 

 

38,858

 

 

 

34,326

 

 

 

210,340

 

 

 

392,321

 

Other

 

 

269,846

 

 

 

18,454

 

 

 

6,084

 

 

 

1,823

 

 

 

456

 

 

 

356

 

 

 

297,019

 

Total (1)

 

$

597,463

 

 

$

514,736

 

 

$

453,608

 

 

$

428,011

 

 

$

399,129

 

 

$

6,489,508

 

 

$

8,882,455

 

(1)

The table does not include our reserve for uncertain tax positions, which at June 30, 2015 totaled $1,432, as the specific timing of any cash payments cannot be projected with reasonable certainty.