COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Schedule of fair value of forward transactions in consolidated balance sheets

	Balance sheet location	December 31, 2011	June 30, 2012
Assets:
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forward contract	Other current assets	$—	$1,287
Total		$—	$1,287
Derivatives non designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forward contract	Other current assets	$—	$456
Total		$—	$456
Liabilities:
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Foreign exchange forward contract	Accrued liabilities	$—	$677
Total		$—	$677

Schedule of effect of derivative financial instruments designated as fair value hedges on consolidated statement of income

		Three months ended June 30,			Six months ended June 30,
	Location of gain (loss) recognized in the statement of income (loss)
Fair Value Hedging Instrument		2011	2012		2011	2012
Foreign exchange forward contract	Foreign currency gain (loss)	$—	$1,104		$—	$(505	)
Hedged items	Foreign currency gain (loss)	$—	$(1,271	)	$—	$180
Total		$—	$(167	)	$—	$(325	)

Schedule of effect of outstanding economic hedges

		Three months ended June 30,		Six months ended June 30,
	Location of gain recognized in the statement of income
Fair Value Hedging Instrument		2011	2012	2011	2012
Foreign exchange forward contract	Foreign currency gain	$—	$1,089	$—	$595

Schedule of commitments

	Total	Through 2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
	(in thousands)
Acquisition of programming rights	$266,508	$139,152	$92,004	$31,068	$4,284	$—
Transmission and satellite fees	$98,169	$10,040	$20,577	$21,367	$22,523	$23,662
Leasehold obligations	$32,625	$3,201	$6,779	$7,162	$7,551	$7,932
Cable connections	$5,425	$757	$1,167	$1,167	$1,167	$1,167
Acquisition of format rights	$3,158	$3,158	$—	$—	$—	$—
Payments for intellectual rights	$3,331	$328	$694	$732	$770	$807
Network affiliation agreements	$6,727	$1,452	$1,988	$1,847	$1,273	$167
Other contractual obligations	$1,401	$855	$469	$24	$26	$27
Total	$417,344	$158,943	$123,678	$63,367	$37,594	$33,762