CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,952,142	$ 701,898
Restricted cash	264	262
Accounts receivable, trade (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $32,441 and $14,683)	387,739	457,118
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	209,916	215,304
Amounts due from affiliates	3,452	6,774
Total current assets	2,553,513	1,381,356
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $5,880,504 and $5,276,921	5,723,109	5,753,401
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset	270,592	280,340
Investment securities pledged as collateral	1,674,395	1,931,697
Derivative contracts	225,791	25,207
Other assets	106,840	92,622
Amortizable intangibles, net of accumulated amortization of $4,054,809 and $3,670,679	3,097,216	3,481,109
Indefinite-lived cable television franchises	13,020,081	13,020,081
Goodwill	8,142,309	8,142,309
Total assets	34,813,846	34,108,122
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	832,011	799,618
Amounts due to affiliates	5,722	7,456
Deferred revenue	117,925	124,777
Accrued employee related costs	109,334	111,337
Interest payable	381,482	385,655
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities	1,859,290	170,682
Other Accrued Liabilities, Current	387,212	378,954
Total current liabilities	3,692,976	1,978,479
Other liabilities	215,781	204,904
Deferred tax liability	4,833,305	4,762,595
Liabilities under derivative contracts	312,916	255,666
Long-term Debt, Right-Of-Use Financing Obligations, Excluding Current Maturities	259,297	269,062
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities	24,326,397	24,249,603
Total liabilities	33,640,672	31,720,309
Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)
Redeemable equity	15,495	108,551
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value, 100,000,000 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Paid-in capital	817,796	2,039,918
Retained earnings	501,172	390,766
Total stockholders' equity before accumulated other comprehensive Income and non-controlling interest	1,324,835	2,437,118
Treasury Stock, Value	163,869	163,904
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(12,118)	(3,250)
Total stockholders' equity	1,148,848	2,269,964
Noncontrolling interest	8,831	9,298
Total stockholders' equity	1,157,679	2,279,262
Total liabilities and equity	34,813,846	34,108,122
Common Class A
Stockholders' Equity:
Common stock	4,005	4,572
Common Class B
Stockholders' Equity:
Common stock	1,862	1,862
Common Class C
Stockholders' Equity:
Common stock	0	0
CSC Holdings
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	1,952,128	697,741
Restricted cash	264	262
Accounts receivable, trade (less allowance for doubtful accounts of $32,441 and $14,683)	387,739	457,118
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	209,916	211,642
Amounts due from affiliates	3,322	6,774
Total current assets	2,553,369	1,373,537
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $5,880,504 and $5,276,921	5,723,109	5,753,401
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset	270,592	280,340
Investment securities pledged as collateral	1,674,395	1,931,697
Derivative contracts	225,791	25,207
Other assets	106,840	92,622
Amortizable intangibles, net of accumulated amortization of $4,054,809 and $3,670,679	3,097,216	3,481,109
Indefinite-lived cable television franchises	13,020,081	13,020,081
Goodwill	8,142,309	8,142,309
Total assets	34,813,702	34,100,303
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	832,011	799,618
Amounts due to affiliates	5,722	7,456
Deferred revenue	117,925	124,777
Accrued employee related costs	109,334	111,337
Interest payable	381,482	385,655
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities	1,859,290	170,682
Other Accrued Liabilities, Current	387,212	378,948
Total current liabilities	3,692,976	1,978,473
Other liabilities	215,779	204,904
Deferred tax liability	5,156,281	4,980,599
Liabilities under derivative contracts	312,916	255,666
Long-term Debt, Right-Of-Use Financing Obligations, Excluding Current Maturities	259,297	269,062
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities	24,326,397	24,249,603
Total liabilities	33,963,646	31,938,307
Redeemable equity	15,495	108,551
Stockholders' Equity:
Retained earnings	7,480	13,515
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(12,118)	(3,250)
Noncontrolling interest	8,831	9,298
Total liabilities and equity	$ 34,813,702	$ 34,100,303