Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]

As of June 30, 2015, our future minimum lease payments, net of sublease income are as follows:



Dollars in thousands	Operating Leases⁽¹⁾
Remaining in 2015	$	8,875
2016	14,624
2017	10,718
2018	6,891
2019	6,123
Thereafter	11,682
Total minimum lease commitments	58,913
Less: sublease income	(1,955		)
Total minimum lease commitments, net	$	56,958


(1)	Includes all operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable lease term in excess of one year.

Contractual Obligation, Fiscal Year Maturity Schedule

A summary of the estimated commitments in relation to these agreements as of June 30, 2015, is presented in the following table:



Dollars in thousands			Years Ended December 31,
Dollars in thousands	Total		Remaining in 2015		2016		2017
Fox	$	224,013	$	53,148	$	106,134	$	64,731
Warner	167,570		54,366		92,245		20,959
Lionsgate	91,707		44,225		47,482		—
Universal	45,806		37,952		7,854		—
Paramount	33,276		33,276		—		—
Sony⁽¹⁾	19,821		19,821		—		—
Total estimated commitments	$	582,193	$	242,788	$	253,715	$	85,690


(1)	Subsequent to quarter end and not included in this table, Sony elected to exercise its option to extend our existing content license agreement with them. This will extend the license period through September 30, 2016. See Note 20: Subsequent Events for additional information.

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of a lessee's leasing arrangements including: (1) the basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (2) the existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (3) restrictions imposed by lease arrangements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, (4) rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions. Disclosure may also include the specific period used to amortize material leasehold improvements made at the inception of the lease or during the lease term. Additionally, for operating leases having initial or remaining noncancelable lease terms in excess of one year: (a) future minimum rental payments required as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) the total of minimum rentals to be received in the future under noncancelable subleases as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, and (c) for all operating leases, rental expense for each period for which an income statement is presented, with separate amounts for minimum rentals, contingent rentals, and sublease rentals. Rental payments under leases with terms of a month or less that were not renewed need not be included.

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