CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,696,478	$ 2,428,188
Marketable investment securities	538,775	2,975,518
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $33,935 and $38,534, respectively	1,089,460	942,561
Inventory	536,893	534,937
Other current assets	433,716	641,978
Total current assets	5,295,322	7,523,182
Noncurrent Assets:
Restricted cash, cash equivalents and marketable investment securities	105,051	5,334,768
Property and equipment, net	3,866,054	3,257,787
FCC authorizations	28,888,467	28,632,665
Other investment securities	141,045	150,941
Operating lease assets	1,972,455	1,493,410
Other noncurrent assets, net (Note 10)	8,297,623	934,293
Intangible assets, net	635,635	674,679
Total noncurrent assets	43,906,330	40,478,543
Total assets	49,201,652	48,001,725
Current Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	941,499	848,224
Deferred revenue and other	717,127	761,347
Accrued programming	1,277,217	1,376,770
Accrued interest	272,248	288,308
Other accrued expenses	1,265,997	1,179,427
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations (Note 9)	3,573,506	2,061,810
Total current liabilities	8,047,594	6,515,886
Long-Term Obligations, Net of Current Portion:
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations, net of current portion (Note 9)	17,852,176	19,355,206
Deferred tax liabilities	4,348,632	4,226,266
Operating lease liabilities	1,944,652	1,453,395
Long-term deferred revenue and other long-term liabilities	616,961	527,859
Total long-term obligations, net of current portion	24,762,421	25,562,726
Total liabilities	32,810,015	32,078,612
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 10)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests (Note 2)	411,258	395,222
Stockholders' Equity (Deficit):
Additional paid-in capital	4,755,382	4,735,484
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	58	281
Accumulated earnings (deficit)	11,218,268	10,785,617
Total DISH Network stockholders' equity (deficit)	15,979,000	15,526,671
Noncontrolling interests	1,379	1,220
Total stockholders' equity (deficit)	15,980,379	15,527,891
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity (deficit)	49,201,652	48,001,725
Class A common stock
Stockholders' Equity (Deficit):
Common stock	2,908	2,905
Class B common stock
Stockholders' Equity (Deficit):
Common stock	$ 2,384	$ 2,384