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PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET  
PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET

6.     PROGRAMMING RIGHTS, NET

        Programming rights as of December 31, 2012 and 2013 comprise the following:

 
   December 31,  
 
   2012   2013  

Internally produced—TV broadcasting:

              

Released:

              

Historical cost

   $ 150,734   $ 167,182  

Accumulated amortization

     (144,830 )   (158,996 )
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Released, net book value

     5,904     8,186  
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Completed and not released

     6,796     7,318  

In production

     1,399     —  
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Total

     14,099     15,504  
           
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Acquired rights:

              

Historical cost

     707,428     777,719  

Accumulated amortization

     (466,235 )   (499,224 )
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Net book value

     241,193     278,495  
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Total programming rights

   $ 255,292   $ 293,999  
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
           

Current portion

   $ 153,076   $ 172,197  
           
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
           

Non-current portion

   $ 102,216   $ 121,802  
           
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​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
           

        The Company expects to amortize approximately $15,504 of internally produced TV programming for its completed and released and completed but not yet released programs during the twelve months ending December 31, 2014.