Balance Sheet Components

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Balance Sheet Components Disclosure [Abstract]

Content Assets

Content assets consisted of the following:



	As of December 31,
	2015			2014
	(in thousands)
Total content assets, gross	$	12,284,097		$	8,537,835
Accumulated amortization	(5,065,282		)	(3,598,375		)
Total content assets, net	7,218,815			4,939,460
Current content assets, net	2,905,998			2,166,134
Non-current content assets, net	$	4,312,817		$	2,773,326

The vast majority of content assets relate to licensed streaming content. Total content assets also include costs capitalized for production of original content, prepaid content and DVD content.

Property and Equipment, Net

Property and equipment and accumulated depreciation consisted of the following:



	As of December 31,						Estimated Useful Lives (in Years)
	2015			2014			Estimated Useful Lives (in Years)
	(in thousands)
Information technology assets	$	194,054		$	189,274		3 years
Furniture and fixtures	30,914			25,758			3 years
Building	40,681			40,681			30 years
Leasehold improvements	107,793			57,339			Over life of lease
DVD operations equipment	88,471			89,144			5 years
Capital work-in-progress	8,845			12,495
Property and equipment, gross	470,758			414,691
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(297,346		)	(264,816		)
Property and equipment, net	$	173,412		$	149,875