CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 34,521	$ 59,565
Short-term investments	94,969	117,457
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts (December 31, 2010-$780; June 30, 2011-$672)	24,556	35,516
Taxes reclaimable	18,045	16,151
Prepayments	60,068	37,766
Programming rights, net	83,416	95,026
Deferred tax assets	19,565	23,228
Other current assets	784	911
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	335,924	385,620
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net	53,779	44,149
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net:
Broadcasting licenses	208,800	172,469
Cable network connections	29,991	29,474
Trade names	18,417	16,956
Network affiliation agreements	3,646	4,479
Other intangible assets	3,584	3,309
Net intangible assets	264,438	226,687
GOODWILL	258,043	237,875
PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, net	108,638	75,633
INVESTMENTS IN AND ADVANCES TO INVESTEES	6,236	5,455
PREPAYMENTS	3,240	4,703
DEFERRED TAX ASSETS	29,228	18,127
RESTRICTED CASH	3,377
OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS	440	1,211
TOTAL ASSETS	1,063,343	999,460
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	64,038	73,665
Accrued liabilities	28,577	33,603
Taxes payable	21,511	37,643
Deferred revenue	6,185	12,393
Deferred tax liabilities	11,637	9,457
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	131,948	166,761
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES	45,456	38,058
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 10)
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock ($0.01 par value; shares authorized 175,772,173; shares issued and outstanding December 31, 2010-156,955,746; June 30, 2011-157,291,425)	1,572	1,569
Additional paid-in capital	476,169	457,521
Retained earnings	399,543	397,997
Accumulated other comprehensive income/(loss)	3,644	(64,063)
Non-controlling interest	5,011	1,617
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	885,939	794,641
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 1,063,343	$ 999,460