Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Segment Information (Details)

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Segment Information (Details)
$ in Thousands
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Mar. 31, 2017
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Dec. 31, 2016
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Sep. 30, 2016
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Jun. 30, 2016
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Mar. 31, 2016
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Dec. 31, 2015
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Sep. 30, 2015
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Jun. 30, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2016
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Sep. 30, 2016
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Dec. 31, 2016
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Dec. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Number of reportable segments | segment   3               3 2      
Licensing                       $ 261,912 $ 252,775 $ 231,521
Services                       234,623 152,204 120,707
Equipment                       33,220 21,051 35,507
Revenues                       529,755 426,030 387,735
Contribution profit                       164,285 146,874 105,862
Other operating expenses                       326,948 155,685 142,845
Loss from operations   $ (87,683) $ (28,184) $ (41,803) $ (4,993) $ (1,947) $ (3,381) $ 547 $ (4,030)     (162,663) (8,811) (36,983)
Depreciation expense                       21,511 9,447 7,179
Media & Content                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Licensing                       261,912 252,775 231,521
Services                       56,152 55,292 45,868
Revenues                       318,064 308,067 277,389
Contribution profit                       104,036 104,374 82,393
Depreciation expense                       700 700 1,200
Amortization                         200 2,700
Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Services                       178,471 96,912 74,839
Equipment                       33,220 21,051 35,507
Revenues                       211,691 117,963 110,346
Contribution profit                       60,249 42,500 23,469
Depreciation expense                       10,200 2,200 1,700
Subsequent Event                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Number of reportable segments | segment 2                          
Previously Reported                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Revenues                       529,755 426,030 387,735
Contribution profit                       164,285 146,874 105,862
Other operating expenses                       326,948 155,685 142,845
Loss from operations                       (162,663) (8,811) (36,983)
Previously Reported | Media & Content                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Licensing                       261,912 252,775 231,521
Services                       56,152 55,292 45,868
Revenues                       318,064 308,067 277,389
Contribution profit                       104,036 104,374 82,393
Depreciation expense                       700 700 1,200
Amortization                         200 2,700
Previously Reported | Aviation Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Services                       109,507 96,912 74,839
Equipment                       28,977 21,051 35,507
Revenues                       138,484 117,963 110,346
Contribution profit                       46,739 42,500 23,469
Depreciation expense                       4,500 2,200 1,700
Previously Reported | Maritime & Land Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Revenues                       73,207 0 0
Contribution profit                       13,510 0 0
Depreciation expense                       5,600    
Previously Reported | Licensing and services | Maritime & Land Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Revenues                       68,964 0 0
Previously Reported | Equipment | Maritime & Land Connectivity                            
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]                            
Revenues                       $ 4,243 $ 0 $ 0