Qurate Retail, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Transactions with Officers and Directors (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended		60 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2012 Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2009 Segment, Liberty Interactive [Member] Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2009 Segment, Liberty Starz [Member] Chief Executive Officer [Member]	Dec. 31, 2009 Segment, Liberty Capital [Member] Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Officers' Compensation			$ 1.5
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures	6,200,000	10,600,000			8,743,000	760,000	1,353,000
Annual base salary increase			5.00%
Annual target cash bonus			200.00%
Officer compensation upon death or termination without cause			$ 7.8
Termination Benefit Period (months)			18
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage				1.00%

The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.