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Acquisition of NTELOS Holdings Corp. and Exchange with Sprint (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Schedule of Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation and Revisions Recorded
The following table shows the initial estimate of value and changes recorded through December 31, 2016 (in thousands):

 
Initial Estimate
Revisions
Revised Estimate
Accounts receivable
$
48,476

$
(2,788
)
$
45,688

Inventory
3,810

762

4,572

Restricted cash
2,167


2,167

Investments
1,501


1,501

Prepaid expenses and other assets
14,835


14,835

Building held for sale
4,950


4,950

Property, plant and equipment
223,900

4,376

228,276

Spectrum licenses
198,200


198,200

Customer based contract rights
198,200

8,546

206,746

Favorable lease intangible assets
11,000

6,029

17,029

Goodwill
151,627

(6,485
)
145,142

Other long term assets
10,288

555

10,843

Total assets acquired
$
868,954

$
10,995

$
879,949

 
 

 
 
Accounts payable
$
8,648

$
(105
)
$
8,543

Advanced billings and customer deposits
12,477


12,477

Accrued expenses
25,230

(345
)
24,885

Capital lease liability
418


418

Deferred tax liabilities
124,964

1,625

126,589

Retirement benefits
19,461

(263
)
19,198

Other long-term liabilities
14,056

6,029

20,085

Total liabilities assumed
205,254

6,941

212,195

 
 

 
 
Net assets acquired
$
663,700

$
4,054

$
667,754

Intangible Assets Resulting from Acquisition
Intangible assets consist of the following at December 31, 2016 and 2015 (in thousands):
 
2016
 
2015
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
Non-amortizing intangibles:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cable franchise rights
$
64,334

 
$

 
$
64,334

 
$
64,059

 
$

 
$
64,059

Railroad crossing rights
97

 

 
97

 
39

 

 
39

 
64,431

 

 
64,431

 
64,098

 

 
64,098

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Finite-lived intangibles:
Affiliate contract expansion
284,102

 
(14,030
)
 
270,072

 

 

 

Acquired subscribers – wireless
120,855

 
(18,738
)
 
102,117

 

 

 

Favorable leases - wireless
16,950

 
(1,130
)
 
15,820

 

 

 

Acquired subscribers – cable
25,265

 
(24,631
)
 
634

 
25,326

 
(23,805
)
 
1,521

Other intangibles
2,212

 
(754
)
 
1,458

 
1,938

 
(564
)
 
1,374

Total finite-lived intangibles
449,384

 
(59,283
)
 
390,101

 
27,264

 
(24,369
)
 
2,895

Total intangible assets
$
513,815

 
$
(59,283
)
 
$
454,532

 
$
91,362

 
$
(24,369
)
 
$
66,993

Intangible assets resulting from the acquisition of nTelos and the Sprint exchange, both described above, are noted below (dollars in thousands):

 
Useful Life 
 
Basis
Affiliate contract agreement
14 years
 
$
284,100

Customer based contract rights
4-10 years
 
120,855

Favorable lease intangible assets
3-19 years
 
17,029

Unaudited Pro Forma Results
Following are the unaudited pro forma results of the Company for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, as if the acquisition of nTelos had occurred at the beginning of each of the periods presented. (in thousands) 
 
 
Years Ended
December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Operating revenues
 
$
646,769

 
$
678,475

Income before income taxes
 
$
2,989

 
$
54,716