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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Performance Measures By Segment) (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2012
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| Revenue, Net | $ 789 | $ 35 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 271 | (17) |
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SIRIUS XM [Member]
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| Revenue, Net | 729 | 0 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 268 | 0 |
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ANLBC [Member]
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| Revenue, Net | 23 | 3 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 1 | (17) |
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Corporate And Other [Member]
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| Revenue, Net | 37 | 32 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | $ 2 | $ 0 |
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- Definition
Adjusted OIBDA is defined by the Company as revenue less operating expenses and selling, general and administrative expenses (excluding stock-based compensation). This measure of performance excludes depreciation and amortization, stock-based compensation, separateley reported litigation settlements and restructurings and impairment charges that are included in the measurement of operating income pursuant to GAAP. No definition available.
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- Definition
Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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