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Stockholders' Equity (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
1 Months Ended3 Months Ended9 Months Ended9 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2011
Apr. 30, 2011
Feb. 28, 2011
Sep. 30, 2009
Jul. 31, 2008
Jan. 31, 2004
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Dec. 31, 2010
Sep. 30, 2011
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock
Dec. 31, 2010
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock
Sep. 30, 2011
Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B-1
Dec. 31, 2010
Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B-1
Sep. 30, 2011
Preferred Stock, Series C Junior
Dec. 31, 2010
Preferred Stock, Series C Junior
Dec. 31, 2009
Preferred Stock, Series C Junior
Stockholder's Equity (Textual) [Abstract]                  
Issuance of Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock             12,500,00012,500,000   
Preferred stock, shares outstanding             12,500,00012,500,000   
The rate Series B Preferred Stock is convertible into shares of our common stock             207    
Percentage of shares Liberty Media would own of our common stock after conversion of Series B Preferred Stock             40.00%    
Preferred Stock Reserved For Issuance In Accordance With Rights Plan                 9,000
Additional Stockholder's Equity (Textual) [Abstract]                  
Common stock, shares authorized      9,000,000,000 9,000,000,000 9,000,000,000       
Common stock, shares issued      3,951,945,992 3,951,945,992 3,933,195,112       
Common stock, shares outstanding      3,951,945,992 3,951,945,992 3,933,195,112       
Common stock reserved for issuance      3,354,649,000 3,354,649,000         
Number of common shares exchanged under share lending agreements    262,400,000             
Exchange fee per common share for loaned shares    $ 0.001             
Number of share common shares returned on common stock borrowed202,400,000  60,000,000              
Shares of common stock loaned under share lending agreements      202,400,000 202,400,000         
Amortization of costs related to share-lending arrangement and other issuance costs      $ 1,276$ 2,555$ 6,727$ 7,473        
Unamortized, debt issuance costs      42,961 42,961 51,243       
Unamortized, debt issuance costs recorded in deferred financing fees, net      42,101 42,101 50,218       
Unamortized, debt issuance costs recorded in long-term related party assets      859 859 1,025       
Estimated fair value of remaining loaned shares      305,624 305,624 329,912       
Common stock delivered under seven agreement with programming provider     15,173,070            
Value of common stock delivered under agreement with sports programming provider     40,967            
Share-based payment expense related to seven year agreement with sports programming provider      01,6411,5683,501        
Preferred stock, par value      $ 0.001 $ 0.001 $ 0.001       
Remaining value of common stock included in other current assets related to the seven year agreement with sports provider      $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,568       
Undesignated preferred stock, shares authorized      50,000,000 50,000,000 50,000,000       
Number of outstanding warrants to acquire common stock      24,346,000 24,346,000         
Average exercise price of warrant      $ 2.96 $ 2.96         
Warrants exercised to purchase common stock  16,500,000               
Issuance of shares of common stock resulting from the exercise of warrants based on the exercise price  7,122,951               
The Rights Plan is intended to act as a deterrent to any person or group acquiring this percentage or more of our outstanding common stock 4.90%                
Warrants expired        1,575,000