Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 531,245		$ 515,550
Short-term investments	385,783		159,426
Inventories	73,035		121,601
Deferred charges	38,293		60,963
Other current assets	159,581		139,242
Total current assets	1,187,937		996,782
Property and equipment, net	1,266,373	[1]	1,762,090	[1]
Wireless licenses	2,091,261		1,947,333
Assets held for sale (Note 7)	0		136,222
Goodwill	31,886		31,886
Intangible assets, net	14,043		24,663
Other assets	71,388		68,284
Total assets	4,662,888		4,967,260
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	365,479		396,110
Current maturities of long-term debt	266,454		4,000
Other current liabilities	209,068		216,880
Total current liabilities	841,001		616,990
Long-term debt, net	3,364,567		3,298,463
Deferred tax liabilities	424,446		385,111
Other long-term liabilities	158,010		169,047
Total liabilities	4,788,024		4,469,611
Redeemable non-controlling interests	68,535		64,517
Commitments and contingencies (Note 15)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock - authorized 10,000,000 shares, $.0001 par value; no shares issued and outstanding	0		0
Common stock - authorized 160,000,000 shares, $.0001 par value; 79,726,348 and 79,194,750 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	8		8
Additional paid-in capital	2,159,171		2,182,503
Accumulated deficit	(2,352,147)		(1,748,694)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(703)		(685)
Total stockholders' equity (deficit)	(193,671)		433,132
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 4,662,888		$ 4,967,260

[1] As of December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, approximately $48.7 million and $45.8 million of assets were held by the Company under capital lease arrangements, respectively. Accumulated amortization relating to these assets totaled $28.1 million and $22.9 million as of December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively.