Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Long-Term Debt - Debt Excluding Intergroup Debt (Details)

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Long-Term Debt - Debt Excluding Intergroup Debt (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 7,516  
Total consolidated debt 7,443 $ 7,373
Less debt classified as current (1,488) (1,410)
Long-term debt, including current portion 5,955 5,963
Deferred loan costs (27) (29)
8.5% Senior Debentures Due 2029    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal 287  
Total consolidated debt $ 286 286
Debt instrument interest rate 8.50%  
8.25% Senior Debentures Due 2030    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 504  
Total consolidated debt $ 502 502
Debt instrument interest rate 8.25%  
4% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2029    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 433  
Total consolidated debt $ 324 304
Debt instrument interest rate 4.00%  
3.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2030    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 434  
Total consolidated debt $ 313 307
Debt instrument interest rate 3.75%  
3.5% Exchangeable Senior Debentures Due 2031    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 313  
Total consolidated debt $ 450 377
Debt instrument interest rate 3.50%  
0.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2043    
Long-term debt    
Total consolidated debt $ 2 2
Debt instrument interest rate 0.75%  
1.75% Exchangeable Senior Debentures due 2046    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 332  
Total consolidated debt $ 383 344
Debt instrument interest rate 1.75%  
Other subsidiary debt    
Long-term debt    
Total consolidated debt   188
QVC | QVC 3.125% Senior Secured Notes Due 2019    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 400  
Total consolidated debt $ 399 399
Debt instrument interest rate 3.125%  
QVC | QVC 5.125% Senior Secured Notes Due 2022    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 500  
Total consolidated debt $ 500 500
Debt instrument interest rate 5.125%  
QVC | QVC 4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 750  
Total consolidated debt $ 750 750
Debt instrument interest rate 4.375%  
QVC | QVC 4.85% Senior Secured Notes Due 2024    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 600  
Total consolidated debt $ 600 600
Debt instrument interest rate 4.85%  
QVC | QVC 4.45% Senior Secured Notes Due 2025    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 600  
Total consolidated debt $ 599 599
Debt instrument interest rate 4.45%  
QVC | QVC 5.45% Senior Secured Notes Due 2034    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 400  
Total consolidated debt $ 399 399
Debt instrument interest rate 5.45%  
QVC | QVC 5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 300  
Total consolidated debt $ 300 300
Debt instrument interest rate 5.95%  
QVC | QVC 6.375% Senior Secured Notes Due 2067    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 225  
Total consolidated debt $ 225 225
Debt instrument interest rate 6.375%  
QVC | QVC Bank Credit Facilities    
Long-term debt    
Outstanding principal $ 1,438  
Total consolidated debt $ 1,438 $ 1,320