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Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	Jun. 14, 2023	Jun. 14, 2022	Jan. 14, 2022 USD ($) item	Dec. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jul. 26, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 08, 2018	Jun. 07, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 06, 2018	Aug. 18, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2027	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Feb. 28, 2022 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) item	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) item site	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) item	Jun. 14, 2025	Jul. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		$ 8,709,404,000			$ 8,709,404,000
2024																		6,858,914,000			6,858,914,000
2025																		5,229,092,000			5,229,092,000
2026																		10,816,281,000			10,816,281,000
2027																		4,274,007,000			4,274,007,000
Thereafter																		11,865,010,000			11,865,010,000
Total																		47,752,708,000			47,752,708,000
Network Development Future Expenditures																		10,000,000,000
Unrecognized tax benefits																		$ 431,640,000	$ 388,837,000	$ 378,467,000	431,640,000			$ 674,207,000
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services																		20.00%
Payment to customer																					30,000,000,000
Proceeds from Refund of Deposits on Auction																			337,490,000
Carrying amount																		$ 339,891,000			339,891,000
Contractual Obligation																		$ 47,752,708,000			$ 47,752,708,000
Percentage of Population 5G Services offered	50.00%																	70.00%			70.00%	75.00%
Percentage of Population Northstar Wireless and SNR Wireless offered										75.00%
FCC authorizations																		$ 36,933,073,000	28,632,665,000		$ 36,933,073,000
Payment For Purchase Agreement																				311,735,000
Impairment of long-lived assets																				$ 356,418,000
Interest rate (as a percent)																		0.25%			0.25%
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Noncontrolling Interest in Variable Interest Entity																		$ 10,000,000,000			$ 10,000,000,000
5G Network Development
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services																		60.00%
Number Of Construction Sites Completed \| site																		15,000
Number Of Construction Sites Completed Per Month \| site																		1,000
Payment to customer																		$ 30,000,000,000			30,000,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Noncontrolling Interest in Variable Interest Entity																		10,000,000,000			10,000,000,000
Capitalized interest on FCC authorizations
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of Population 5G Services offered																						70.00%
FCC authorizations																		$ 7,344,515,000	6,373,629,000		7,344,515,000
Spectrum Purchase Agreement
Commitment and Contingencies
Purchase price					$ 3,590,000,000
Asset Purchase Agreement, Termination Fee Payable																							$ 72,000,000
Class B common stock \| Northstar Manager LLC
Commitment and Contingencies
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				3.00%
Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Programming Contracts term																		10 years
Minimum
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services																		70.00%
Minimum Tower \| item																		15,000
Programming Contracts term																		1 year
Northstar Manager LLC \| Class B common stock
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage				97.00%
Payment For Purchase Agreement				$ 312,000,000
Northstar Manager LLC \| Class B common stock \| Northstar Manager LLC
Commitment and Contingencies
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				3.00%
Elected not to purchase 800 MHZ licenses \| Spectrum Purchase Agreement
Commitment and Contingencies
Total																		$ 360,000,000			360,000,000
Contractual Obligation																		360,000,000			360,000,000
Wireless
Commitment and Contingencies
Network development current and future expenditures																		10,000,000,000	10,000,000,000
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services		20.00%									70.00%	20.00%
Payment to customer																					30,000,000,000
FCC authorizations																		$ 19,698,169,000	12,368,647,000		19,698,169,000
Wireless \| Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services	70.00%										70.00%							70.00%
Wireless \| Forecast
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services											70.00%
Wireless \| At least 50% by June 2023
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services											50.00%							50.00%
H Block Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		$ 1,671,506,000			1,671,506,000
DBS Licenses.
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		677,409,000			677,409,000
700 MHz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		711,871,000			711,871,000
600 MHz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		6,212,579,000			6,212,579,000
MVDDS
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		24,000,000			24,000,000
28 GHz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		2,883,000			2,883,000
24 GHz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		11,772,000			11,772,000
37 Ghz, 39 Ghz and 47 Ghz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		202,533,000			202,533,000
3550-3650 MHz Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		912,939,000			912,939,000
Ghz 3.7 to 3.98
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		2,688,000			2,688,000
Ghz 3.45 to 3.55
Commitment and Contingencies
Payment to customer													$ 7,205,000,000	$ 7,205,000,000
Aggregate amount to be paid to the winning bids			$ 7,328,000,000
Payments For Asset Purchase Deposit																$ 123,000,000
FCC authorizations																		7,327,989,000			7,327,989,000
Number of priority access licenses \| item			1,232
Northstar Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		$ 5,618,930,000			5,618,930,000
AWS-3 Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Accelerated build out period																		2 years
FCC authorizations																		$ 9,890,389,000			9,890,389,000
AWS-4 Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		1,940,000,000			1,940,000,000
SNR Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		4,271,459,000			4,271,459,000
Capitalized Interest
Commitment and Contingencies
FCC authorizations																		7,344,515,000			7,344,515,000
Northstar Spectrum And SNR Holdco
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership interest																		464,000,000	$ 395,000,000		464,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Noncontrolling Interest in Variable Interest Entity																		$ 10,000,000,000			$ 10,000,000,000
Northstar Spectrum And SNR Holdco \| AWS 3 Auction
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Percentage of bidding credit																		25.00%
Northstar Spectrum And SNR Holdco \| AWS-3 Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Interim Build-out Requirement (as a percent)																		40.00%
Final Build-out Requirement (as a percent)																		75.00%
Accelerated period to meet Final Build-Out Requirement on failure to meet Interim Build-Out Requirement																		2 years
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum
Commitment and Contingencies
Interim payment percentage																		15.00%
Re-Auction payment																		$ 1,892,000,000
Overpayment of interim payment																		$ 334,000,000
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| Preferred Class A
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage																		100.00%
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| Northstar Manager LLC
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Controlling interest owned by other companies																		15.00%
Equity contribution															$ 133,000,000
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II.
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage																		85.00%
Loan made																		$ 69,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Equity contribution															7,621,000,000
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| AWS 3 Auction
Commitment and Contingencies
Interim Payment																		$ 334,000,000
Interim payment percentage																		15.00%
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| Northstar Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Number of wireless spectrum licenses \| item																		261			261
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Gross winning bids																		$ 5,619,000,000
Bidding credit value									$ 1,961,000,000
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| AWS-3 Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Non-payment gross winning bids																		2,226,000,000			$ 2,226,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Gross winning bids																		$ 7,845,000,000
Percentage of bidding credit																		25.00%
Net winning bid																		$ 5,884,000,000
Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| SNR Licenses
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Percentage of bidding credit									25.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco
Commitment and Contingencies
Non-payment gross winning bids																		$ 1,211,000,000			1,211,000,000
Interim payment percentage																		15.00%
Re-Auction payment																		$ 1,029,000,000.000
Overpayment of interim payment																		$ 182,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)							12.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| Minimum
Commitment and Contingencies
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)							8.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| SNR Wireless Management LLC
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Controlling interest owned by other companies																		15.00%
Equity contribution															93,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American II.
Commitment and Contingencies
Window of days for management to put its interest						360 days	270 days
Additional days allowed for management to put its interest							90 days
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Value of ownership rights accrued																		$ 96,000,000			$ 96,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American II. \| Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)							12.00%
Window of days for management to put its interest							90 days	90 days
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American II. \| Minimum
Commitment and Contingencies
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)							8.00%
Window of days for management to put its interest								30 days
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III
Commitment and Contingencies
Number of wireless spectrum licenses \| item																		244			244
Loan made																		$ 344,000,000
Debt outstanding amount															5,065,000,000.000
Principal amount of debt															500,000,000
Window of days for management to put its interest							90 days	30 days
Additional days allowed for management to put its interest							90 days
Additional loan to pay gross winning bids																		344,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Equity contribution															$ 5,590,000,000
Gross winning bids																		4,271,000,000
Value of ownership rights accrued																		368,000,000			$ 368,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III \| Preferred Class A
Commitment and Contingencies
Number shares issued in conversion \| item															5,065,415
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)															12.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III \| Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Interest rate (as a percent)															12.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III \| Minimum
Commitment and Contingencies
Interest rate (as a percent)															6.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| AWS-3 Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Non-payment gross winning bids																		1,211,000,000			1,211,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| SNR Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Interim Payment																		182,000,000
Non-payment gross winning bids																		$ 1,211,000,000			1,211,000,000
Interim payment percentage																		15.00%
Additional Bid Withdrawal Payment																		$ 3,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Gross winning bids																		$ 5,482,000,000
Percentage of bidding credit																		25.00%
Net winning bid																		$ 4,112,000,000
Bid withdrawal payment																		$ 8,000,000
Bidding credit value									$ 1,370,000,000
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco Class B Common Interests \| American III
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage																		85.00%
SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco Class A Common Interests \| American III
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage																		100.00%
American II. \| Northstar Manager LLC \| Class B common stock
Commitment and Contingencies
Ownership percentage				80.00%
Prior Arrangement \| Northstar Licenses
Commitment and Contingencies
Non-payment gross winning bids																		$ 2,226,000,000			2,226,000,000
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Number of licenses returned \| item																		84
Prior Arrangement \| SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| SNR Licenses
Commitments relating to AWS-3 Auction
Number of licenses returned \| item																		113
Northstar Operative Agreement \| Northstar Spectrum And SNR Holdco \| American II.
Commitment and Contingencies
Debt outstanding amount															$ 6,870,000,000
Northstar Operative Agreement \| Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II.
Commitment and Contingencies
Principal amount of debt															$ 500,000,000
Loan balance maturity period							10 years	7 years
Removal of consent for unsecured financing and equipment financing							$ 25,000,000
Northstar Operative Agreement \| Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II. \| Preferred Class A
Commitment and Contingencies
Number shares issued in conversion															6,870,493
Preferred stock quarterly distribution (as a percent)															12.00%
Northstar Operative Agreement \| Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II. \| Maximum
Commitment and Contingencies
Interest rate (as a percent)															12.00%
Northstar Operative Agreement \| Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II. \| Minimum
Commitment and Contingencies
Interest rate (as a percent)															6.00%
SNR Operative Agreement \| SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III
Commitment and Contingencies
Loan balance maturity period							10 years	7 years
Removal of consent for unsecured financing and equipment financing							$ 25,000,000
NBIoT capitalized costs
Commitment and Contingencies
Impairment of long-lived assets																	$ 253,000,000
Long-term debt obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		$ 1,499,123,000			1,499,123,000
2024																		3,039,858,000			3,039,858,000
2025																		2,022,265,000			2,022,265,000
2026																		7,753,954,000			7,753,954,000
2027																		2,004,162,000			2,004,162,000
Thereafter																		5,012,120,000			5,012,120,000
Total																		21,331,482,000			21,331,482,000
Contractual Obligation																		21,331,482,000			21,331,482,000
Interest expense on long-term debt and capital lease obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		1,115,272,000			1,115,272,000
2024																		1,063,347,000			1,063,347,000
2025																		932,131,000			932,131,000
2026																		931,026,000			931,026,000
2027																		530,192,000			530,192,000
Thereafter																		334,523,000			334,523,000
Total																		4,906,491,000			4,906,491,000
Contractual Obligation																		4,906,491,000			4,906,491,000
Finance lease obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		48,066,000			48,066,000
2024																		44,770,000			44,770,000
2025																		18,094,000			18,094,000
2026																		12,423,000			12,423,000
Total																		123,353,000			123,353,000
Contractual Obligation																		123,353,000			123,353,000
5G network deployment obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
Total																		2,438,000,000			2,438,000,000
Contractual Obligation																		2,438,000,000			2,438,000,000
Interest expense on finance lease obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		9,965,000			9,965,000
2024																		4,680,000			4,680,000
2025																		1,951,000			1,951,000
2026																		482,000			482,000
Total																		17,078,000			17,078,000
Contractual Obligation																		17,078,000			17,078,000
Satellite-related obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		4,044,094,000			4,044,094,000
2024																		2,396,469,000			2,396,469,000
2025																		1,919,294,000			1,919,294,000
2026																		1,756,374,000			1,756,374,000
2027																		1,379,489,000			1,379,489,000
Thereafter																		3,619,479,000			3,619,479,000
Total																		15,115,199,000			15,115,199,000
Contractual Obligation																		15,115,199,000			15,115,199,000
Operating lease obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		268,453,000			268,453,000
2024																		298,054,000			298,054,000
2025																		328,988,000			328,988,000
2026																		357,711,000			357,711,000
2027																		360,164,000			360,164,000
Thereafter																		2,898,888,000			2,898,888,000
Total																		4,512,258,000			4,512,258,000
Contractual Obligation																		4,512,258,000			4,512,258,000
Purchase obligations
Commitment and Contingencies
2023																		1,724,431,000			1,724,431,000
2024																		11,736,000			11,736,000
2025																		6,369,000			6,369,000
2026																		4,311,000			4,311,000
Total																		1,746,847,000			1,746,847,000
Contractual Obligation																		$ 1,746,847,000			$ 1,746,847,000
SNR Credit Agreement \| SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco
Commitment and Contingencies
Loan made															$ 500,000,000
SNR Credit Agreement \| SNR Wireless or SNR Wireless Holdco \| American III
Commitment and Contingencies
Loan made															500,000,000
Northstar Credit Agreement \| Northstar Wireless or Northstar Spectrum \| American II.
Commitment and Contingencies
Loan made															$ 500,000,000
Subsequent event \| Wireless
Commitment and Contingencies
Percentage of population for deploy 5G services											70.00%