Supplemental Data - Statements of Cash Flows

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2019

Supplemental Data - Statements of Cash Flows

Supplemental Data - Statements of Cash Flows

3. Supplemental Data - Statements of Cash Flows

The following table presents certain supplemental cash flow and other non-cash data. See Note 7 for supplemental cash flow and non-cash data related to leases.

	For the Six Months Ended
	June 30,
	2019		2018
	(In thousands)
Cash paid for interest (including capitalized interest)	$	382,391	$	408,284
Cash received for interest		8,528		2,411
Cash paid for income taxes		8,845		8,388
Cash paid for income taxes to DISH Network		152,526		161,128
Capitalized interest		440		542
Reclassification of a receivable from noncurrent to current		138,210		—

Our parent, DISH Network, provides a centralized system for the management of our cash and marketable investment securities as it does for all of its subsidiaries, among other reasons, to maximize yield of the portfolio.  As a result, the cash and marketable investment securities included on our Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets is a component or portion of the overall cash and marketable investment securities portfolio included on DISH Network’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets and managed by DISH Network.  We are reflecting the purchases and sales of marketable investment securities on a net basis for each period presented on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows as we believe the net presentation is more meaningful to our cash flows from investing activities.