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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified |
Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current | $ 90us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent | $ 92us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent |
| Long-term Debt, Fair Value | $ 2,502us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue | $ 2,574us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue |
| Preferred stock, par or stated value per share | $ 0.01us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare | $ 0.01us-gaap_PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare |
| Preferred stock, shares authorized | 50,000,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized | 50,000,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesAuthorized |
| Preferred stock, shares issued | 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued | 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued |
| Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding | 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding | 0us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesOutstanding |
| Liberty Interactive common stock | Common Class A | ||
| Common stock, par or stated value per share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares authorized |
4,000,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
4,000,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares issued |
444,595,005us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
447,451,702us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
444,595,005us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
447,451,702us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Liberty Interactive common stock | Common Class B | ||
| Common stock, par or stated value per share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares authorized |
150,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
150,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares issued |
29,275,775us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
28,877,554us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
29,275,775us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
28,877,554us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Liberty Ventures common stock | Common Class A | ||
| Common stock, par or stated value per share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares authorized |
200,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
200,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares issued |
134,566,440us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
134,525,874us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
134,566,440us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
134,525,874us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassAMember |
| Liberty Ventures common stock | Common Class B | ||
| Common stock, par or stated value per share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares authorized |
7,500,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
7,500,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares issued |
7,092,111us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
6,991,127us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
| Common stock, shares outstanding |
7,092,111us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
6,991,127us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember |
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