Acquisitions and Other Transactions (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Brazil Vivo Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Final Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Non-current assets		$	22,418	$	24,460
Property and equipment			138,959		138,959
Intangible assets (3)			123,995		117,990
Other non-current liabilities			(18,195)		(18,195)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	267,177	$	263,214
Goodwill (4)			43,518		47,481
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $83.0 million and network location intangibles of approximately $41.0 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Uganda Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Non-current assets		$	2,258	$	2,258
Property and equipment			102,366		102,366
Intangible assets (3)			58,910		63,500
Other non-current liabilities			(7,528)		(7,528)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	156,006	$	160,596
Goodwill (4)			13,234		12,564
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $32.9 million and network location intangibles of approximately $26.0 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill will not be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Mexico 2012 Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Current assets		$	8,763	$	8,763
Non-current assets			761		2,332
Property and equipment			31,601		26,711
Intangible assets (3)			21,801		21,079
Other non-current liabilities			(1,349)		(1,349)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	61,577	$	57,536
Goodwill (4)			1,957		5,998
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $11.7 million and network location intangibles of approximately $10.1 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Mexico 2012 DEC Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Current assets		$	8,947	$	8,852
Non-current assets			886		1,524
Property and equipment			18,290		17,994
Intangible assets (3)			36,479		33,882
Other non-current liabilities			(2,013)		(1,992)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	62,589	$	60,260
Goodwill (4)			2,277		3,919
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $33.4 million and network location intangibles of approximately $3.1 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Mexico Axtel Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation
Non-current assets		$	5,701
Property and equipment			73,476
Intangible assets (1)			164,064
Other non-current liabilities			(9,377)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	233,864
Goodwill (2)			14,659
(1)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $118.7 million and network location intangibles of approximately $45.4 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(2)	The Company expects that the goodwill will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Skyway Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Current assets		$	740	$	740
Property and equipment		59,598		60,671
Intangible assets (3)		85,200		83,700
Current liabilities		(1,067)		(454)
Other non-current liabilities		(3,244)		(3,333)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	141,227	$	141,324
Goodwill (4)			25,440		28,224
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $64.7 million and network location intangibles of approximately $20.5 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s domestic rental and management segment.

Diamond Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Current assets		$	842	$	842
Property and equipment		72,447		69,045
Intangible assets (3)		216,200		199,700
Current liabilities		(3,216)		(3,216)
Other non-current liabilities		(3,423)		(3,423)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	282,850	$	262,948
Goodwill (4)			37,276		57,178
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $184.2 million and network location intangibles of approximately $32.0 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s domestic rental and management segment.

Colombia Movil Acquisition [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation
Property and equipment		$	1,098
Intangible assets (1)			247
Other non-current liabilities			(195)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	1,150
Goodwill (2)			112
(1)	Consists of customer-related intangibles of less than $0.1 million and network location intangibles of approximately $0.2 million. The customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(2)	The Company expects that the goodwill will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s international rental and management segment.

Other Us Acquisition 2012 [Member]

Business Acquisition [Line Items]

Schedule of aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amount of assets acquired

		Updated Purchase Price Allocation (1)		Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (2)
Non-current assets		$	153	$	153
Property and equipment			61,195		61,995
Intangible assets (3)			77,399		78,199
Other non-current liabilities			(1,310)		(1,310)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$	137,437	$	139,037
Goodwill (4)			8,724		7,124
(1)	Reflected in the condensed consolidated balance sheets herein.
(2)	Reflected in the consolidated balance sheets in the Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012.
(3)	Consists of customer relationships of approximately $61.3 million and network location intangibles of approximately $16.1 million. The customer relationships and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years.
(4)	The Company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes. The goodwill was allocated to the Company’s domestic rental and management segment.