CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 476,075	$ 373,641
Current restricted cash and cash equivalents	150,898
Marketable investment securities	286	8,122
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $71,314 and $53,991, respectively (Note 16)	922,001	890,333
Inventory	303,328	497,058
Prepaids and other assets	588,892	572,199
Other current assets	37,786	2,308
Total current assets	2,479,266	2,343,661
Noncurrent Assets:
Restricted cash, cash equivalents and marketable investment securities	127,698	108,879
Property and equipment, net	7,229,089	7,401,947
Regulatory authorizations, net	30,840,398	38,114,249
Other investments, net	35,483	168,825
Operating lease assets	3,134,938	2,934,862
Intangible assets, net	63,857	159,490
Other noncurrent assets, net	283,780	181,118
Total noncurrent assets	41,715,243	49,069,370
Total assets	44,194,509	51,413,031
Current Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable (Note 16)	696,277	673,291
Deferred revenue and other	569,071	638,471
Accrued programming	1,339,072	1,427,762
Other accrued expenses and liabilities	1,641,168	1,552,610
Current portion of debt, finance lease and other obligations (Note 9)	933,481	3,041,429
Total current liabilities	5,407,411	7,592,166
Long-Term Obligations, Net of Current Portion:
Long-term debt, finance lease and other obligations, net of current portion (Note 9)	14,972,965	18,178,288
Intercompany Loans (Note 9)	5,781,811
Deferred tax liabilities, net	8,312,490	4,557,262
Operating lease liabilities	3,089,950	2,992,863
Long-term deferred revenue and other long-term liabilities	946,208	861,896
Total long-term obligations, net of current portion	33,103,424	26,590,309
Total liabilities	38,510,835	34,182,475
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 13)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests (Note 2)		438,382
Stockholder's Equity (Deficit):
Additional paid-in capital	5,435,387	4,916,120
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(2,759)	(2,676)
Accumulated earnings (deficit)	(193,030)	11,876,627
Total DISH Network stockholder's equity (deficit)	5,239,598	16,790,071
Noncontrolling interests	444,076	2,103
Total stockholder's equity (deficit)	5,683,674	16,792,174
Total liabilities and stockholder's equity (deficit)	44,194,509	51,413,031
Related party
Current Liabilities:
Interest Payable	21,850
Nonrelated party
Current Liabilities:
Interest Payable	$ 206,492	$ 258,603