Statements of Cash Flow Data

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

3. Statements of Cash Flow Data

The following presents our supplemental cash flow statement disclosure.

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2012		2011		2010
	(In thousands)
Cash paid for interest	$	537,512	$	545,406	$	472,586
Cash received for interest	22,431		11,468		13,744
Cash paid for income taxes	20,624		14,661		12,978
Cash paid for income taxes to DISH Network	272,599		384,462		428,591
Vendor financing	—		—		40,000
Satellites and other assets financed under capital lease obligations	5,857		10,548		5,282
Receipt of marketable investment securities with no cash consideration	13,237		—		—
Net satellite broadband assets distributed to DISH Network	8,628		—		—

- Definition

The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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