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AFFILIATE AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Summary of related party transactions
The following table summarizes the revenue and charges related to services provided to or received from subsidiaries of Altice N.V. and Newsday:
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Revenue
$
1,100

 
$
1,086

Operating expenses:
 
 
 
Programming and other direct costs
$
(4,176
)
 
$
(1,947
)
Other operating expenses, net
(33,140
)
 
(18,854
)
Operating expenses, net
(37,316
)
 
(20,801
)
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (see Note 9)(a)
(90,405
)
 
(112,712
)
Loss on extinguishment of debt and write-off of deferred financing costs (see Note 9)
(513,723
)
 
—

Net charges
$
(640,344
)
 
$
(132,427
)
Capital Expenditures
$
22,012

 
$
45,886

 
(a)
The 2016 amount includes $10,155 related to Holdco Notes prior to the exchange in addition to the interest related to notes payable to affiliates and related parties discussed in Note 9.
Aggregate amounts that were due from and due to related parties are summarized below:
 
December 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Due from:
 
 
 
Altice US Finance S.A. (a)
$
12,951

 
$
12,951

Newsday (b)
2,713

 
6,114

Altice Management Americas (b)
33

 
3,117

i24NEWS (b)
4,036

 
—

Other Altice N.V. subsidiaries (b)
31

 
—

 
$
19,764

 
$
22,182

Due to:
 
 
 
CVC 3BV (c)
$
—

 
$
71,655

Neptune Holdings US LP (c)
—

 
7,962

Altice Management International (d)
—

 
44,121

Newsday (b)
33

 
275

Altice Labs S.A. (d)
7,354

 
866

Other Altice N.V. subsidiaries (e)
3,611

 
2,484

 
$
10,998

 
$
127,363

 
(a)
Represents interest on senior notes paid by the Company on behalf of the affiliate.
(b)
Represents amounts paid by the Company on behalf of the respective related party and for Newsday, the net amounts due from the related party also include charges for certain transition services provided.
(c)
Represents distributions payable to stockholders.
(d)
Amounts payable as of December 31, 2016 primarily represent amounts due for equipment purchases and/or software development services discussed above.
(e)
Represents amounts due to affiliates for services provided to the Company.