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Capitalized Content Development Costs
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Capitalized Content Development Costs  
Capitalized Content Development Costs

5.             Capitalized Content Development Costs

 

Capitalized content development costs consisted of the following as of (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31,
2013

 

March 31,
2014

 

Capitalized content development costs

 

$

11,816

 

$

13,703

 

Capitalized content development costs in process

 

1,961

 

1,520

 

Accumulated amortization

 

(4,873

)

(5,543

)

Capitalized content development costs, net

 

$

8,904

 

$

9,680

 

 

The Company recorded amortization expense related to capitalized content development costs of $0.5 million and $0.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and March 31, 2014, respectively.

 

As of March 31, 2014, the estimated future amortization expense for the capitalized content costs is as follows (in thousands):

 

2014

 

$

1,995

 

2015

 

2,368

 

2016

 

1,879

 

2017

 

1,235

 

2018

 

665

 

Thereafter

 

18

 

Total

 

$

8,160