Other Noncurrent Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Liabilities, Other than Long-term Debt, Noncurrent [Abstract]

Schedule of other noncurrent liabilities

The Company’s other noncurrent liabilities at December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015 consisted of the following:

(in thousands)	December 31, 2016		December 31, 2015
Tax amortization benefit contingency	$	132,724	$	137,288
Deferred payment	2,498		22,700
Other	5,611		4,642
Total other noncurrent liabilities	$	140,833	$	164,630