Information About èßäÉçÇø's Operating Segments - Other Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions |
9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
$ 41,853
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$ 31,377
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
1,772
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1,117
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| Capital expenditures |
407
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$ 318
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| Elimination |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
(260)
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| èßäÉçÇø Sirius XM Group |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
28,117
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
680
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164
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| Capital expenditures |
207
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132
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| èßäÉçÇø Sirius XM Group | SIRIUS XM |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
27,926
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
680
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| Capital expenditures |
207
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| èßäÉçÇø Sirius XM Group | Corporate And Other |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
191
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| Braves Group |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
1,803
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
111
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61
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| Capital expenditures |
190
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185
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| Braves Group | Corporate And Other |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
1,803
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
111
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| Capital expenditures |
190
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| Formula One Group |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
12,193
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
981
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$ 892
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| Capital expenditures |
10
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$ 1
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| Formula One Group | Formula 1 |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
9,629
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| Capital expenditures |
8
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| Formula One Group | Corporate And Other |
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| Operating Activities And Reporting Information By Segment [Line Items] |
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| Assets |
2,564
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| Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method |
981
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| Capital expenditures |
$ 2
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