Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
Cover
Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
Consolidated Balance Sheets
Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)
Consolidated Statement of Stockholders' Equity
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Notes to Financial Statements
Business & Basis of Presentation
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Earnings per Share
Accounts Receivable, net
Inventory, net
Goodwill
Intangible Assets
Property and Equipment
Related Party Transactions
Investments
Debt
Stockholders' Equity
Benefit Plans
Commitments and Contingencies
Income Taxes
Subsequent Events
Accounting Policies
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
Earnings per Share (Tables)
Accounts Receivable, net (Tables)
Inventory, net (Tables)
Intangible Assets (Tables)
Property and Equipment (Tables)
Related Party Transactions (Tables)
Debt (Tables)
Stockholders Equity (Tables)
Benefit Plans (Tables)
Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
Notes Details
Business & Basis of Presentation - Additional Information 1 (Details)
Business & Basis of Presentation - Additional Information 2 (Details)
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value (Details)
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value (Parenthetical) (Details)
Earnings per Share - Additional Information (Details)
Earnings per Share - Earnings per Share (Details)
Earnings per Share - Earnings per Share (Parenthetical) (Details)
Receivable, net - Accounts Receivable, net (Details)
Inventory, net (Details)
Goodwill (Details)
Intangible Assets - Summary of Intangible Assets (Details)
Intangible Assets - Years in Which Each of our Licenses Expires (Details)
Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details)
Intangible Assets - Expected Amortization Expense for Each of the Fiscal Years (Details)
Property and Equipment - Schedule of Property and Equipment (Details)
Property and Equipment - Schedule of Construction in Progress (Details)
Property and Equipment - Additional Information (Details)
Property and Equipment - Schedule of Estimated End of Depreciable Life of Operating Satellites (Details)
Related Party Transactions - Additional Information 1 (Details)
Related Party Transactions - Additional Information 2 (Details)
Related Party Transactions - Summary of Related Party Balances (Details)
Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Revenue and Investment Income (Details)
Related Party Transactions - Schedule of Related Party Revenue and Investment Income (Parenthetical) (Details)
Investments - Additional Information (Details)
Debt - Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments (Details)
Debt - Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments (Parenthetical) (Details)
Debt - Additional Information (Details)
Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Details)
Stockholders' Equity - Schedule of Repurchase Agreements (Details)
Stockholders' Equity - Schedule of Repurchase Agreements (Parenthetical) (Details)
Benefit Plans - Additional Information (Details)
Benefit Plans - Fair Value of Options Granted to Employees and Members of Our Board of Directors (Details)
Benefit Plans - Stock Options Activity under Share-Based Payment Plans (Details)
Benefit Plans - Summary of Restricted Stock Unit Activity and Stock Awards Granted (Details)
Commitments and Contingencies - Expected Contractual Cash Commitments (Details)
Commitments and Contingencies - Expected Contractual Cash Commitments (Parenthetical) (Details)
Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details)
Income Taxes - Additional Information (Details)
Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Details)
Intangible Assets - Years in Which Each of our Licenses Expires (Details)
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Intangible Assets - Years in Which Each of our Licenses Expires (Details)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
SIRIUS FM-1 [Member]
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Year in which our FCC license expires
2017
SIRIUS FM-2 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2017
SIRIUS FM-3 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2017
SIRIUS FM-5 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2017
SIRIUS FM-6 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2022
XM-3 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2021
XM-4 [Member]
Years in which licenses expires
Year in which our FCC license expires
2022
XM-5 [Member]
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Year in which our FCC license expires
2018
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