Trade Accounts Receivable (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Receivables [Abstract]

Schedule of trade accounts receivable

Our trade accounts receivable consisted of the following:

	As of
	March 31, 2017			December 31, 2016
	(In thousands)
Trade accounts receivable	$	151,536		$	159,313
Contracts in process, net	27,695			36,170
Total trade accounts receivable	179,231			195,483
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(11,371		)	(12,956		)
Trade accounts receivable - DISH Network	50,284			19,417
Total trade accounts receivable, net	$	218,144		$	201,944