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

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Stock-Based Compensation (Outstanding Awards) (Details)

Stock-Based Compensation (Outstanding Awards) (Details) - Jun. 30, 2015 - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	Total
QVC Group Common Stock \| Common Class A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding options	24,900
Options granted	4,347
Options exercised	(2,633)
Options forfeited/cancelled	(483)
Outstanding options	26,131
Exercisable options	15,497
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Outstanding WAEP, Beginning Balance	$ 17.49
WAEP of grants in the period	28.98
WAEP exercised	15.57
WAEP forfeited/cancelled during period	22.69
Outstanding WAEP	19.50
Exercisable WAEP	$ 16.71
Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding	4 years 6 months
Weighted average remaining life - options exercisable	3 years 8 months 12 days
Aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding	$ 221
Aggregate intrinsic value of options exercisable	$ 171
QVC Group Common Stock \| Common Class B
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding options	1,044
Options granted	132
Options exercised	(398)
Outstanding options	778
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Outstanding WAEP, Beginning Balance	$ 24.78
WAEP of grants in the period	29.41
WAEP exercised	16.51
Outstanding WAEP	$ 29.79
Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding	6 years 6 months
Liberty Ventures common stock \| Common Class A
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding options	3,997
Options granted	652
Options exercised	(278)
Options forfeited/cancelled	(3)
Outstanding options	4,368
Exercisable options	2,874
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Outstanding WAEP, Beginning Balance	$ 19.10
WAEP of grants in the period	41.40
WAEP exercised	19.92
WAEP forfeited/cancelled during period	26.45
Outstanding WAEP	22.37
Exercisable WAEP	$ 18.79
Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding	4 years 6 months
Weighted average remaining life - options exercisable	3 years 8 months 12 days
Aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding	$ 75
Aggregate intrinsic value of options exercisable	$ 59
Liberty Ventures common stock \| Common Class B
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding options	1,507
Options granted	135
Options exercised	(100)
Outstanding options	1,542
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Outstanding WAEP, Beginning Balance	$ 36.24
WAEP of grants in the period	42.33
WAEP exercised	16.82
Outstanding WAEP	$ 38.04
Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding	6 years 6 months
Aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding	$ 5