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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Goodwill:
Goodwill by reporting unit as at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 was as follows:
 
Bulgaria
 
Czech Republic
 
Romania
 
Slovak Republic
 
Slovenia
 
Total
Gross Balance, December 31, 2019
$
173,146

 
$
805,396

 
$
83,521

 
$
49,137

 
$
19,400

 
$
1,130,600

Accumulated impairment losses
(144,639
)
 
(287,545
)
 
(11,028
)
 
—

 
(19,400
)
 
(462,612
)
Balance, December 31, 2019
28,507

 
517,851

 
72,493

 
49,137

 
—

 
667,988

Foreign currency
(91
)
 
(27,283
)
 
(1,035
)
 
(165
)
 
—

 
(28,574
)
Balance, June 30, 2020
28,416

 
490,568

 
71,458

 
48,972

 
—

 
639,414

Accumulated impairment losses
(144,639
)
 
(287,545
)
 
(11,028
)
 
—

 
(19,400
)
 
(462,612
)
Gross Balance, June 30, 2020
$
173,055

 
$
778,113

 
$
82,486

 
$
48,972

 
$
19,400

 
$
1,102,026

Other intangible assets:
The net book values of our other intangible assets as at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 were as follows:
 
June 30, 2020
 
December 31, 2019
 
Gross
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net
 
Gross
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net
Indefinite-lived:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trademarks
$
84,036

 
$
—

 
$
84,036

 
$
85,484

 
$
—

 
$
85,484

Amortized:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Broadcast licenses
199,035

 
(165,357
)
 
33,678

 
208,669

 
(169,239
)
 
39,430

Customer relationships
53,875

 
(53,400
)
 
475

 
54,807

 
(54,288
)
 
519

Other
5,678

 
(3,029
)
 
2,649

 
4,642

 
(2,486
)
 
2,156

Total
$
342,624

 
$
(221,786
)
 
$
120,838

 
$
353,602

 
$
(226,013
)
 
$
127,589

Net broadcast licenses consist solely of our TV Nova license in the Czech Republic, which is amortized on a straight-line basis through its expiration date in 2025. Our customer relationships are deemed to have an economic useful life of, and are amortized on a straight-line basis over, five years to fifteen years. Other intangibles primarily consist of software licenses which are typically amortized on a straight-line basis over three years to five years.