Long-Term Debt (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Long-Term Debt

Schedule of carrying and fair values of the entity's debt facilities

	As of
	September 30, 2015				December 31, 2014
	Carrying Value		Fair Value		Carrying Value		Fair Value
	(In thousands)
7 3/4% Senior Notes due 2015 (1)	$	—	$	—	$	650,001	$	664,321
7 1/8% Senior Notes due 2016 (2)		1,500,000		1,515,150		1,500,000		1,580,625
4 5/8% Senior Notes due 2017		900,000		899,442		900,000		933,750
4 1/4% Senior Notes due 2018		1,200,000		1,165,836		1,200,000		1,245,600
7 7/8% Senior Notes due 2019		1,400,000		1,467,662		1,400,000		1,589,700
5 1/8% Senior Notes due 2020		1,100,000		1,034,561		1,100,000		1,100,000
6 3/4% Senior Notes due 2021		2,000,000		1,922,500		2,000,000		2,157,500
5 7/8% Senior Notes due 2022		2,000,000		1,781,260		2,000,000		2,055,000
5 % Senior Notes due 2023		1,500,000		1,265,625		1,500,000		1,470,000
5 7/8% Senior Notes due 2024		2,000,000		1,710,000		2,000,000		2,019,800
Other notes payable		13,724		13,724		14,701		14,701
Subtotal		13,613,724	$	12,775,760		14,264,702	$	14,830,997
Unamortized deferred financing costs and debt discounts, net		(43,927)				(51,473)
Capital lease obligations (3)		173,989				194,669
Total long-term debt and capital lease obligations (including current portion)	$	13,743,786			$	14,407,898

(1) On June 1, 2015, we redeemed the principal balance of our 7 3/4% Senior Notes due 2015.

(2) Our 7 1/8% Senior Notes due 2016 mature on February 1, 2016 and have been reclassified to “Current portion of long-term debt and capital lease obligations” on our Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2015.

(3) Disclosure regarding fair value of capital leases is not required.