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Related Party Transactions (Details 4) (Sirius XM Canada [Member], USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
Sep. 30, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||
| Deferred revenue | $ 21,160 | $ 21,742 |
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Deferred revenue for NHL licensing fees [Member]
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||
| Deferred revenue | 1,500 | 0 |
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Carrying value of deferred revenue [Member]
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| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||
| Deferred revenue | $ 19,660 | $ 21,742 |
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- Definition
Amount of deferred revenue as of balance sheet date. Deferred revenue represents collections of cash or other assets related to a revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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