Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share (Details)

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Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share (Details) - USD ($)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Mar. 10, 2023
Aug. 12, 2022
Nov. 26, 2019
Diluted earnings per share calculation for the unrealized gain or loss              
Net Income (Loss) $ 457 $ 253 $ 660 $ 268      
1.375% Convertible Bonds              
Investment owned shares              
Debt instrument interest rate (as a percent)   1.375%   1.375%      
Liberty SiriusXM Group              
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock              
Basic WASO 327 327 327 327      
Potentially dilutive shares 47 19 43 19      
Diluted WASO 374 346 370 346      
Diluted earnings per share calculation for the unrealized gain or loss              
Net Income (Loss) $ 299 $ 166 $ 498 $ 349      
Adjustment (74) 5 (81) (4)      
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to stockholders $ 225 $ 171 $ 417 $ 345      
Liberty SiriusXM Group | 2.125% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2048              
Investment owned shares              
Debt instrument interest rate (as a percent)   2.125%   2.125%      
Liberty SiriusXM Group | 2.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2049              
Investment owned shares              
Debt instrument interest rate (as a percent) 2.75%   2.75%       2.75%
Liberty SiriusXM Group | 3.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028              
Investment owned shares              
Debt instrument interest rate (as a percent) 3.75%   3.75%   3.75%    
Liberty SiriusXM Group | Common Class A and C              
Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share              
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount 4 25 3 25      
Formula One Group              
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock              
Basic WASO 235 234 235 234      
Potentially dilutive shares 3 10 5 9      
Diluted WASO 238 244 240 243      
Diluted earnings per share calculation for the unrealized gain or loss              
Net Income (Loss) $ 24 $ 116 $ 101 $ 7      
Adjustment   (16)   (14)      
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to stockholders $ 24 $ 100 $ 101 $ (7)      
Formula One Group | 2.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027              
Investment owned shares              
Debt instrument interest rate (as a percent) 2.25%   2.25%     2.25%  
Formula One Group | Common Class A and C              
Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share              
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount 6 1 3 4      
Liberty Live Group              
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock              
Basic WASO 92   92        
Diluted WASO 92   92        
Diluted earnings per share calculation for the unrealized gain or loss              
Net Income (Loss) $ 134   $ 61        
Liberty Live Group | Common Class A and C              
Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share              
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount 1   1        
Braves Group              
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock              
Basic WASO   53   53      
Potentially dilutive shares   1   1      
Diluted WASO   54   54      
Diluted earnings per share calculation for the unrealized gain or loss              
Net Income (Loss)   $ (29)   $ (88)      
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to stockholders   $ (29)   $ (88)      
Braves Group | Common Class A and C              
Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share              
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount   9   9