Long-Term Debt (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Long-Term Debt

Schedule of long-term debt

Long-term debt consisted of the following as of June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015 (in thousands).

	June 30,  2016		December 31,  2015
Current portion long-term debt	$	280,220	$	272,027
Long-term debt net of current maturities		1,781,445		1,676,776
Total long-term debt (including current portion)	$	2,061,665	$	1,948,803
Unamortized debt issue cost, net		(21,848)		(20,902)
Total long-term debt, net of debt issue costs	$	2,039,817	$	1,927,901