Basis of Presentation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Basis of Presentation [Abstract]

Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on a Recurring Basis

The following table presents our assets and liabilities measured at fair value at March 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015 (in thousands):

	March 31, 2016						December 31, 2015
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Level 1		Level 2		Level 3
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Money market funds	$	48,169	$	—	$	—	$	53,129	$	—	$	—
Other current assets:
Indemnification - Sale of SS/L		—		—		1,953		—		—		1,953
Liabilities
Long-term liabilities
Indemnification - Globalstar do Brasil S.A.	$	—	$	—	$	980	$	—	$	—	$	1,006

Additional Cash Flow Information

The following represents non-cash activities and supplemental information to the condensed consolidated statements of cash flows (in thousands):

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2016		2015
Non-cash operating items:
Equity in net (income) loss of affiliates	$	(46,494)	$	76,845
Deferred taxes		19,986		2,541
Depreciation and amortization		14		10
Amortization of prior service credit and actuarial loss		203		372
Net non-cash operating items – continuing operations	$	(26,291)	$	79,768
Supplemental information:
Interest paid – continuing operations	$	5	$	301
Interest paid – discontinued operations	$	265	$	459
Tax payments – continuing operations	$	60	$	1,216