Balance Sheet Components (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Balance Sheet Components Disclosure [Abstract]

Content Assets

Content assets consisted of the following:

	As of
	March 31, 2017		December 31, 2016
	(in thousands)
Licensed content, net	$	10,330,305	$	9,595,315
Produced content, net
Released, less amortization	473,054		335,400
In production	1,146,982		1,010,463
In development	82,980		34,215
	1,703,016		1,380,078
DVD, net	22,406		25,415
Total	$	12,055,727	$	11,000,808
Current content assets, net	$	4,026,615	$	3,726,307
Non-current content assets, net	$	8,029,112	$	7,274,501

Property and Equipment, Net

Property and equipment and accumulated depreciation consisted of the following:

	As of
	March 31, 2017			December 31, 2016			Estimated Useful Lives
	(in thousands)
Information technology assets	$	204,331		$	185,345		3 years
Furniture and fixtures	41,899			32,185			3 years
Buildings	40,681			40,681			30 years
Leasehold improvements	198,386			107,945			Over life of lease
DVD operations equipment	70,151			70,152			5 years
Capital work-in-progress	11,235			108,296
Property and equipment, gross	566,683			544,604
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(291,600		)	(294,209		)
Property and equipment, net	$	275,083		$	250,395