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Licenses and Goodwill (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Licenses 
Licenses
Licenses     
   September 30, September 30,
   2011 2010
(Dollars in thousands)     
Balance, beginning of period$1,452,101 $1,435,000
 Acquisitions (1) 4,406  10,501
 Exchanges 11,842  
 Other 2,201  
Balance, end of period$1,470,550 $1,445,501

  • Does not include amounts reported as Assets held for sale in the Consolidated Balance Sheet.

 

Goodwill 
Goodwill
Goodwill
   September 30, September 30,
   2011 2010
(Dollars in thousands)     
Assigned value at time of acquisition$494,737 $494,737
 Accumulated impairment losses in prior periods   
Balance, beginning of period 494,737  494,737
 Acquisitions   
Balance, end of period$494,737 $494,737