Qurate Retail, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments

Performance Measures By Segment


	Three months ended March 31,
	2015			2014
			Adjusted		Adjusted
	Revenue		OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA
	amounts in millions
QVC Group
QVC	$	1,938	407	1,986	412
Digital Commerce		NA	NA	448	29
Corporate and other		—	(6)	—	(4)
Total QVC Group		1,938	401	2,434	437
Ventures Group
Digital Commerce		276	22	NA	NA
Corporate and other		—	(4)	—	(3)
Total Ventures Group		276	18	—	(3)
Consolidated Liberty	$	2,214	419	2,434	434

Other Information By Segment


	March 31, 2015
	Total		Investments	Capital
	assets		In affiliates	expenditures
	amounts in millions
QVC Group
QVC	$	12,074	46	31
Corporate and other		407	147	—
Total QVC Group		12,481	193	31
Ventures Group
Digital Commerce		1,011	352	13
Corporate and other		4,715	874	—
Total Ventures Group		5,726	1,226	13
Inter-group eliminations		(205)	—	—
Consolidated Liberty	$	18,002	1,419	44

Reconciliation Of Segment Adjusted OIBDA To Earnings (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes


	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2015		2014
	amounts in millions
Consolidated segment Adjusted OIBDA	$	419	434
Stock-based compensation		(15)	(25)
Depreciation and amortization		(168)	(163)
Interest expense		(95)	(95)
Share of earnings (loss) of affiliates, net		3	(2)
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net		(4)	(25)
Other, net		15	7
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	$	155	131

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