Commitments and Contingencies - Streaming Content - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
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Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
Streaming obligations included in current content liabilities | $ 15,290,134 | $ 14,479,487 |
Streaming obligations not reflected on Consolidated Balance Sheets | 8,400,000 | 8,000,000 |
Current Content Liabilities | ||
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
Streaming obligations included in non-current content liabilities | 3,900,000 | 3,600,000 |
Non-current Content Liabilities | ||
Contractual Obligation [Line Items] | ||
Streaming obligations included in non-current content liabilities | $ 3,000,000 | $ 2,900,000 |