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PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET 
Schedule of programming rights

 

 
  December 31,
2010
  September 30,
2011
 

Internally produced—TV broadcasting and theatrical:

             
 

Released:

             
   

Historical cost

  $ 88,828   $ 103,504  
   

Accumulated amortization

    (70,266 )   (88,934 )
           
 

Released, net book value

    18,562     14,570  
           
 

Completed and not released

    3,356     6,985  
 

In production

    460     1,817  
           

Total

    22,378     23,372  
           

Acquired rights:

             
 

Historical cost

    487,947     507,181  
 

Accumulated amortization

    (339,666 )   (351,571 )
           

Net book value

    148,281     155,610  
           

Total programming rights

  $ 170,659   $ 178,982  
           

Current portion

  $ 95,026   $ 81,367  
           

Non-current portion

  $ 75,633   $ 97,615