Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) |
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| Schedule of minimum annual programming and talent commitments | The table below summarizes our minimum annual programming and talent commitments and our minimum annual rental commitments for office space, equipment and transponder service agreements under operating leases. Programming and talent commitments include acquired film and television programming, including U.S. broadcast rights to the Olympic Games through 2032, Sunday Night Football through the 2022-23 season, Thursday Night Football through the 2017-18 season, certain NASCAR events through 2024 and other programming commitments, as well as various contracts with creative talent.
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| Schedule of rental expenses charged to operations | The table below presents our rental expense charged to operations.
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| Schedule of minimum annual programming and talent commitments | The table below summarizes our minimum annual programming and talent commitments and our minimum annual rental commitments for office space and equipment under operating leases. Programming and talent commitments include acquired film and television programming, including U.S. broadcast rights to the Olympic Games through 2032, Sunday Night Football through the 2022-23 season, Thursday Night Football through the 2017-18 season, certain NASCAR events through 2024 and other programming commitments, as well as various contracts with creative talent.
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| Schedule of rental expenses charged to operations | The table below presents our rental expense charged to operations.
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