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Property and Equipment (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment
Property and equipment (including equipment under capital leases) consists of the following:
 
December 31,
 
Estimated
Useful  Lives
 
2015
 
2014
 
Program, service and test equipment
$
199,190

 
$
164,734

 
2 to 5 years
Satellite equipment
42,367

 
36,201

 
13 years
Furniture and fixtures
18,846

 
17,512

 
5 to 8 years
Transmission equipment
47,218

 
47,610

 
5 years
Leasehold improvements
65,475

 
54,029

 
Term of lease
 
373,096

 
320,086

 
 
Accumulated depreciation and amortization
(209,236
)
 
(186,242
)
 
 
 
$
163,860

 
$
133,844

 
 
Schedule of Capital Leased Assets
At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the gross amount of equipment and related accumulated amortization recorded under capital leases were as follows:
 
December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Satellite equipment
$
42,367

 
$
36,201

Less accumulated amortization
(14,640
)
 
(11,480
)
 
$
27,727

 
$
24,721