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Leases and Transponder Service Agreements (Tables)

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Leases and Transponder Service Agreements (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Leases and Transponder Service Agreements [Abstract]  
Future Minimum Lease Payments
Future minimum payments under noncancelable operating leases and capital transponder leases with initial terms of one year or more at September 30, 2013 consisted of the following:
(in millions)
Capital transponders

Operating leases

Remainder of 2013
$
4

10

2014
12

17

2015
11

15

2016
11

12

2017
11

9

Thereafter
40

107

Total
$
89

170