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Inventory (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Inventory  
Schedule of inventory

 

 

 

As of

 

 

 

September 30,

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Finished goods - DBS

 

$

282,556

 

$

259,274

 

Raw materials

 

116,108

 

122,758

 

Work-in-process

 

124,958

 

82,361

 

Total inventory (1)

 

$

523,622

 

$

464,393

 

 

(1)         The increase in “Total inventory” as of September 30, 2013 primarily related to an increase in Hopper® set-top boxes and broadband equipment.