OTHER ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Other Assets [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Assets [Table Text Block]

Other current and non-current assets comprised the following at December 31, 2011 and December 31, 2010:

	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010
Current:
Prepaid acquired programming	$	23,479	$	37,692
Other prepaid expenses	9,422		11,083
Income taxes recoverable	2,632		7,956
Deferred tax	3,893		3,835
Capitalized debt costs	5,023		5,940
VAT recoverable	6,857		7,333
Inventory	5,226		2,351
Restricted cash	381		540
Other	1,092		1,957
Total other current assets	$	58,005	$	78,687
	December 31, 2011		December 31, 2010
Non-current:
Capitalized debt costs	$	19,350	$	26,937
Deferred tax	4,232		1,378
Other	2,926		3,450
Total other non-current assets	$	26,508	$	31,765