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Debt and Capital Lease Obligations (Details 2) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Other noncurrent assets, net
Dec. 31, 2013
Capital lease obligations
Dec. 31, 2013
HSS
Dec. 31, 2012
HSS
Dec. 31, 2011
HSS
Dec. 31, 2013
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Jun. 02, 2011
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Dec. 31, 2013
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Prior to June 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Prior to June 15, 2015
Dec. 31, 2013
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Maximum
Prior to June 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
6 1/2% Senior Secured Notes due 2019
HSS
Maximum
Prior to June 15, 2015
Dec. 31, 2013
7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2021
HSS
Jun. 02, 2011
7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2021
HSS
Dec. 31, 2013
7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2021
HSS
Prior to June 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
7 5/8% Senior Notes due 2021
HSS
Maximum
Prior to June 15, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Other
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
Other
Maximum
Debt and Capital Lease Obligations                                  
Principal amount of debt issuance             $ 1,100,000,000           $ 900,000,000        
Interest rate (as a percent)           6.50%           7.625%       5.50% 15.75%
Debt instrument issued, issue price (as a percent)           100.00%           100.00%          
Debt redemption price as a percentage of the principal amount           100.00%   106.50% 103.00%     100.00%   107.625%      
Percentage of the aggregate principal amount that may be redeemed                   35.00% 10.00%       35.00%    
Purchase price as a percentage of aggregate principal amount at which notes may be required to be repurchased in the event of change of control           101.00%           101.00%          
Debt issuance costs incurred 58,100,000                                
Debt issuance costs amortized     $ 5,400,000 $ 5,000,000 $ 2,800,000                        
Effective interest rates for satellite capital lease obligations, minimum (as a percent)   7.78%                              
Effective interest rates for satellite capital lease obligations, maximum (as a percent)   10.97%                              
Weighted average interest rate (as a percent)   9.87%