Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 604,592	$ 586,691
Accounts receivable, net	96,905	121,658
Receivables from distributors	79,934	67,576
Inventory, net	36,196	21,918
Prepaid expenses	146,946	134,994
Related party current assets	5,228	6,719
Deferred tax asset	58,493	44,787
Other current assets	4,908	7,432
Total current assets	1,033,202	991,775
Property and equipment, net	1,702,566	1,761,274
Long-term restricted investments	3,146	3,396
Deferred financing fees, net	45,093	54,135
Intangible assets, net	2,587,855	2,632,688
Goodwill	1,834,856	1,834,856
Related party long-term assets	69,943	33,475
Other long-term assets	48,176	71,487
Total assets	7,324,837	7,383,086
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	473,472	593,174
Accrued interest	78,925	72,453
Current portion of deferred revenue	1,276,996	1,201,346
Current portion of deferred credit on executory contracts	286,056	271,076
Current maturities of long-term debt	25,588	195,815
Related party current liabilities	16,541	15,845
Total current liabilities	2,157,578	2,349,709
Deferred revenue	219,344	273,973
Deferred credit on executory contracts	288,036	508,012
Long-term debt	2,677,550	2,695,856
Long-term related party debt	328,029	325,907
Deferred tax liability	935,805	914,637
Related party long-term liabilities	22,435	24,517
Other long-term liabilities	81,048	82,839
Total liabilities	6,709,825	7,175,450
Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock, par value $0.001; 9,000,000,000 shares authorized at Sept 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010; 3,951,945,992 and 3,933,195,112 shares issued and outstanding at Sept 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, respectively	3,952	3,933
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	398	(5,861)
Additional paid-in capital	10,466,078	10,420,604
Accumulated deficit	(9,855,429)	(10,211,053)
Total stockholders' equity	615,012	207,636
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	7,324,837	7,383,086
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $0.001; 50,000,000 authorized at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010
Total stockholders' equity	0	0
Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B-1
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $0.001; 50,000,000 authorized at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010	13	13
Total stockholders' equity	13	13
Convertible preferred stock, series C junior
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $0.001; 50,000,000 authorized at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010