Inventory (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Inventory

Schedule of inventory

	As of
	March 31,		December 31,
	2013		2012
	(In thousands)
DISH:
Finished goods - DBS	$	267,475	$	259,307
Raw materials	89,387		122,769
Work-in-process	112,769		82,361
Total DISH inventory	469,631		464,437
Blockbuster:
Rental library	54,689		81,956
Merchandise	47,063		76,180
Total Blockbuster inventory (1)	101,752		158,136
Wireless:
Finished goods	—		1,147
Total Wireless inventory	—		1,147
Total inventory	$	571,383	$	623,720

(1) The decrease for the three months ended March 31, 2013 primarily related to the deconsolidation of Blockbuster UK on January 16, 2013.  See Note 9 for further information.