Leases (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Leases

Summary of the components of lease expense

	For the Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2019
	(In thousands)
Operating lease cost	$	80,286
Short-term lease cost (1)		19,285
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets		6,108
Interest on lease liabilities		1,181
Total finance lease cost		7,289
Total lease costs	$	106,860

(1) Leases that have terms of 12 month or less, including EchoStar XVIII.  See Note 13 for further information on our Related Party Transactions with DISH Network.

Summary of Supplemental cash flow information related to leases

	For the Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2019
	(In thousands)
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Operating cash flows from operating leases	$	81,012
Operating cash flows from finance leases	$	1,195
Financing cash flows from finance leases	$	6,055
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations:
Operating leases	$	47,321
Finance leases	$	—
Right-of-use assets and liabilities recognized at January 1, 2019 upon adoption of ASC 842	$	730,180

Summary of supplemental balance sheet information related to leases

	As of
	March 31,
	2019
	(In thousands)
Operating Leases:
Operating lease right-of-use assets	$	708,122
Other current liabilities	$	233,658
Operating lease liabilities		477,711
Total operating lease liabilities	$	711,369
Finance Leases:
Property and equipment, gross	$	224,454
Accumulated depreciation		(178,848)
Property and equipment, net	$	45,606
Other current liabilities	$	18,349
Other long-term liabilities		42,403
Total finance lease liabilities	$	60,752
Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term:
Operating leases		3.7 years
Finance leases		3.1 years
Weighted Average Discount Rate:
Operating leases		9.3%
Finance leases		7.5%

Summary of maturities of operating lease liabilities

	Maturities of Lease Liabilities
	Operating		Finance
For the Years Ending December 31,	Leases		Leases		Total
	(In thousands)
2019 (remaining nine months)	$	224,955	$	16,740	$	241,695
2020		230,522		22,024		252,546
2021		190,024		22,026		212,050
2022		123,538		7,364		130,902
2023		23,770		—		23,770
Thereafter		50,790		—		50,790
Total lease payments		843,599		68,154		911,753
Less: Imputed interest		(132,230)		(7,402)		(139,632)
Total		711,369		60,752		772,121
Less: Current portion		(233,658)		(18,349)		(252,007)
Long-term portion of lease obligations	$	477,711	$	42,403	$	520,114