ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]

Schedule of Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities comprised the following at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013:

	March 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Accounts payable	$	36,624	$	56,487
Related party accounts payable	5,358		478
Programming liabilities	71,301		74,815
Related party programming liabilities	92,926		70,131
Duties and other taxes payable	16,567		12,773
Accrued staff costs	16,034		20,465
Accrued interest payable	19,283		19,516
Income taxes payable	775		636
Accrued services and other supplies	41,128		28,948
Accrued legal contingencies and professional fees	7,205		4,523
Authors’ rights	3,783		2,700
Other accrued liabilities	1,623		1,958
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	312,607	$	293,430