Liberty Media Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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- Document And Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments

Performance Measures By Segment


	Years ended December 31,
	2014			2013		2012
			Adjusted		Adjusted		Adjusted
	Revenue		OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA
	amounts in millions
SIRIUS XM	$	4,141	1,466	3,625	1,289	NA	NA
Corporate and other		309	(49)	377	33	368	8
Total	$	4,450	1,417	4,002	1,322	368	8

Other Information By Segment


	December 31, 2014				December 31, 2013
	Total		Investments	Capital	Total	Investments	Capital
	assets		in affiliates	expenditures	assets	in affiliates	expenditures
	amounts in millions
SIRIUS XM	$	28,009	237	126	28,203	273	200
Corporate and other		3,198	614	68	6,339	3,026	7
Total	$	31,207	851	194	34,542	3,299	207

Reconciliation of segment Adjusted OIBDA to earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income tax


	Years ended December 31,
	2014		2013	2012

Consolidated segment Adjusted OIBDA	$	1,417	1,322	8
Stock-based compensation		(217)	(193)	(46)
Depreciation and amortization		(359)	(315)	(42)
Interest expense		(255)	(132)	(7)
Dividend and interest income		27	48	76
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net		(113)	(32)	1,346
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net		38	295	230
Gains (losses) on transactions, net		—	7,978	22
Other, net		(77)	(115)	42
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	$	461	8,856	1,629

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