Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations

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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Revenue:    
Subscriber revenue $ 841 $ 635
Other revenue 170 154
Total Revenue 1,011 789
Revenue share and royalties 195 129
Programming and content 66 54
Customer service and billing 92 66
Other 30 22
Subscriber acquisition costs 123 100
Other operating expense 44 42
Selling, general and administrative 216 155
Depreciation and amortization 90 70
Total operating costs and expenses 856 638
Operating income (loss) 155 151
Other income (expense):    
Interest expense (53) (11)
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net (35) 17
Realized and unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments, net (65) 97
Gains (losses) on transactions, net 1 7,479
Other, net (38) 7
Total other income (expense) (190) 7,589
Earnings (loss) before income taxes (35) 7,740
Income tax (expense) benefit 107 364
Net earnings (loss) 72 8,104
Less net earnings (losses) attributable to the noncontrolling interests 50 45
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty stockholders $ 22 $ 8,059
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]    
Series A and Series B Liberty common stock $ 0.19 $ 67.72
Series A and Series B common stock $ 0.19 $ 66.60