Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Performance Measures By Segment) (Details)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Performance Measures By Segment) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Total revenues $ 3,370 $ 2,153 $ 2,252 $ 2,214 $ 3,252 $ 2,330 $ 2,483 $ 2,434 $ 9,989 $ 10,499 $ 10,219
Adjusted OIBDA                 1,946 1,965 1,913
QVC Group Common Stock                      
Total revenues                 9,169 10,028 10,219
Adjusted OIBDA                 1,887 1,939 1,924
QVC Group Common Stock | QVC                      
Total revenues                 8,743 8,801 8,623
Adjusted OIBDA                 1,894 1,910 1,841
QVC Group Common Stock | zulily                      
Total revenues                 426    
Adjusted OIBDA                 21    
QVC Group Common Stock | Corporate and Other                      
Total revenues                   1,227 1,596
Adjusted OIBDA                 (28) 29 83
Liberty Ventures common stock                      
Total revenues                 820 471  
Adjusted OIBDA                 59 26 (11)
Liberty Ventures common stock | Corporate and Other                      
Total revenues                 820 471  
Adjusted OIBDA                 59 26 (11)
United States                      
Total revenues                 7,412 7,617 7,332
Japan                      
Total revenues                 811 912 1,029
Other Foreign Countries                      
Total revenues                 916 967 887
Germany                      
Total revenues                 $ 850 $ 1,003 $ 971