Property and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]



	December 31,						Estimated Useful Lives
	2012			2011			Estimated Useful Lives
Program, service and test equipment	$	103,169		$	92,080		2 to 5 years
Satellite equipment	16,580			15,530			13 years
Furniture and fixtures	15,386			14,286			5 to 8 years
Transmission equipment	37,518			34,441			5 years
Leasehold improvements	45,321			40,222			Term of lease
	217,974			196,559
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(147,084		)	(132,745		)
	$	70,890		$	63,814

Schedule of Capital Leased Asssets [Table Text Block]



	December 31,
	2012			2011
Satellite equipment	$	16,580		$	15,530
Less accumulated amortization	(7,474		)	(6,221		)
	$	9,106		$	9,309

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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