Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method

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Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method  
Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method
Investments in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method
Liberty has various investments accounted for using the equity method. The following table includes Liberty's carrying amount, fair value, and percentage ownership of the more significant investments in affiliates at March 31, 2014 and the carrying amount at December 31, 2013:
 
March 31, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
 
Percentage
ownership
 
Fair value (Level 1)
 
Carrying
amount
 
Carrying
amount
 
 
 
dollars in millions
Interactive Group
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    HSN, Inc.
38
%
 
$
1,196

 
$
311

 
293

    Other
various

 
NA

 
51

 
50

        Total Interactive Group
 
 
 
 
362

 
343

Ventures Group
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    Expedia, Inc.
18
%
 
1,673

 
467

 
477

    Other
various

 
NA

 
415

 
417

        Total Ventures Group
 
 
 
 
882

 
894

Consolidated Liberty
 

 
 

 
$
1,244

 
1,237

The following table presents Liberty's share of earnings (losses) of affiliates:
 
Three months ended March 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
amounts in millions
Interactive Group
 
 
 
    HSN, Inc.
$
22

 
20

    Other
(1
)
 
(4
)
        Total Interactive Group
21

 
16

Ventures Group
 
 
 
    Expedia, Inc.
(6
)
 
(20
)
    Other
(17
)
 
(7
)
        Total Ventures Group
(23
)
 
(27
)
Consolidated Liberty
$
(2
)
 
(11
)