COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Commitments And Contingencies Table [Abstract]

Schedule of Contractual Obligations

The following table summarizes the Company's aggregate contractual obligations outstanding as of September 30,2013 under certain programming and content, voice and high-speed data connectivity and other agreements and the estimated timing and effect that such obligations are expected to have on the Company's liquidity and cash flows in future periods (in millions):

2013(a)	$	1,451
2014-2015		8,884
2016-2017		6,600
Thereafter		14,554
Total	$	31,489

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• 2013 amounts represent the Company's contractual obligations for the three months ended December 31, 2013.