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Property and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment Property and Equipment
 
March 31, 2020
 
March 31, 2019
 
(Amounts in millions)
Distribution equipment(1)
$
29.7

 
$
29.1

Building(2)
50.4

 
50.4

Leasehold improvements
43.4

 
43.2

Property and equipment
25.9

 
25.5

Computer equipment and software
162.4

 
132.9

 
311.8

 
281.1

Less accumulated depreciation and amortization
(172.1
)
 
(127.0
)
 
139.7

 
154.1

Land
1.2

 
1.2

 
$
140.9

 
$
155.3


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(1)
This category includes the cost of satellite transponders accounted for as finance leases, which was $9.5 million as of March 31, 2020, and accumulated depreciation for these transponders was $7.7 million (2019 - cost of $9.5 million, accumulated depreciation of $6.2 million).
(2)
Represents the cost of Starz's building in Englewood, Colorado which is accounted for as a finance lease. Accumulated depreciation for the building totaled $4.9 million at March 31, 2020 (2019 - $3.5 million).

During the year ended March 31, 2020, depreciation expense amounted to $45.6 million and includes the amortization of assets recorded under finance leases (2019 - $50.8 million; 2018 - $48.8 million).