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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
21.    RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
We consider our related parties to be our officers, directors and shareholders who have direct control and/or influence over the Company as well as other parties that can significantly influence management. We have identified transactions with individuals or entities associated with AT&T, which is represented on our Board of Directors and holds a 44.3% voting interest in CME Ltd. (see Note 14, "Equity") as at September 30, 2019, as material related party transactions.
AT&T
 
For the Three Months Ended September 30,
 
For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2019

 
2018

 
2019

 
2018

Cost of revenues
$
5,462

 
$
5,931

 
$
15,097

 
$
17,419

Interest expense
4,175

 
6,332

 
13,544

 
26,583

 
September 30, 2019

 
December 31, 2018

Programming liabilities
$
9,877

 
$
12,171

Other accounts payable and accrued liabilities
79

 
292

Accrued interest payable (1)
4,829

 
1,749

Other non-current liabilities (2)
33,465

 
33,465


(1) 
Amount represents accrued Guarantee Fees for which we have not yet paid. See Note 4, "Long-term Debt and Other Financing Arrangements".
(2) 
Amount represents Guarantee Fees for which we had previously made an election to pay in kind.