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Revenue and Receivables (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] |
Amortization of Deferred Subscriber Acquisition Revenue |
|  | Years Ended December 31,
(in thousands) |  | 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Amortization of deferred subscriber acquisition revenue |  | $ | 301,708 |  |  | $ | 235,190 |  |  | $ | 164,180 |
Allowance for Credit Loss Rollforward | Changes in the Allowance for Credit Losses:
| Years Ended December 31,
(in thousands) | 2023 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Beginning balance | $ | 35,482 |  |  | $ | 22,104 |  |  | $ | 28,608 |
Provision for credit losses(1) | 138,225 |  |  | 90,502 |  |  | 50,717 |
Write-offs, net of recoveries(2) | (120,478) |  |  | (77,124) |  |  | (57,221) |
Ending balance | $ | 53,229 |  |  | $ | 35,482 |  |  | $ | 22,104 |
________________ (1)The provision for credit losses during 2021 was impacted by adjustments related to the COVID-19 Pandemic. (2)Recoveries were not material for the periods presented. As such, write-offs are presented net of recoveries.
Schedule of Unbilled Retail Installment Contract Receivables, Net | The balance of unbilled retail installment contract receivables comprises:
|  | December 31,
(in thousands) |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Retail installment contract receivables, gross |  | $ | 674,827 |  |  | $ | 532,406 |
Allowance for credit losses |  | (1,192) |  |  | (890) |
Retail installment contract receivables, net |  | $ | 673,635 |  |  | $ | 531,516 |
Balance Sheet Classification: |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable, net |  | $ | 238,961 |  |  | $ | 169,242 |
Other assets |  | 434,674 |  |  | 362,274 |
Retail installment contract receivables, net |  | $ | 673,635 |  |  | $ | 531,516 |
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable | The balance of contract assets for residential transactions comprises:
|  | December 31,
(in thousands) |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Contract assets, gross |  | $ | 39,627 |  |  | $ | 52,591 |
Allowance for credit losses |  | (9,025) |  |  | (5,453) |
Contract assets, net |  | $ | 30,602 |  |  | $ | 47,138 |
Balance Sheet Classification: |  |  |  |
Prepaid expenses and other current assets |  | $ | 15,365 |  |  | $ | 32,495 |
Other assets |  | 15,237 |  |  | 14,643 |
Contract assets, net |  | $ | 30,602 |  |  | $ | 47,138 |

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