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Canadian ATG Spectrum License (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
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Summary of Amortization Expense | Amortization expense for the one-time payment for each of the next five years and thereafter is estimated to be as follows (in thousands):
|  | Canadian ATG Spectrum |
Years ending December 31, |  | Amortization |
2017 (period from October 1 to December 31) |  | $ | 26 |
2018 |  | $ | 104 |
2019 |  | $ | 104 |
2020 |  | $ | 104 |
2021 |  | $ | 104 |
Thereafter |  | $ | 1,632 |

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