OTHER ASSETS

Other current and non-current assets comprised the following at December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011:



	December 31, 2012		December 31, 2011
Current:
Prepaid acquired programming	$	21,122	$	23,479
Other prepaid expenses	7,998		9,422
Deferred tax	2,204		3,893
Capitalized debt costs	4,741		5,023
VAT recoverable	4,366		6,857
Inventory	6,194		5,226
Income taxes recoverable	1,428		2,632
Restricted cash	23,350		381
Other	2,238		1,092
Total other current assets	$	73,641	$	58,005

	December 31, 2012		December 31, 2011
Non-current:
Capitalized debt costs	$	16,887	$	19,350
Deferred tax	5,539		4,232
Other	1,845		2,926
Total other non-current assets	$	24,271	$	26,508

Capitalized debt costs primarily comprise the costs incurred in connection with the issuance of our Senior Notes and Convertible Notes (see Note 5, “Long-Term Debt and Other Financing Arrangements”), and are being amortized over the term of the Senior Notes and Convertible Notes using either the straight-line method, which approximates the effective interest method, or the effective interest method.

The restricted cash balance at December 31, 2012 included US$ 21.0 million deposited in escrow with the trustee of the 2013 Convertible Notes representing the aggregate principal and interest payable when the 2013 Convertible Notes mature in March 2013.