Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations

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Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations (USD $)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Revenue:        
Net retail sales $ 2,365,000,000 $ 2,245,000,000 $ 4,679,000,000 $ 4,404,000,000
Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below) 1,488,000,000 1,398,000,000 2,954,000,000 2,775,000,000
Gross Profit 877,000,000 847,000,000 1,725,000,000 1,629,000,000
Operating costs and expenses:        
Operating 199,000,000 209,000,000 407,000,000 412,000,000
Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation (note 3) 241,000,000 202,000,000 480,000,000 419,000,000
Depreciation and amortization 147,000,000 148,000,000 290,000,000 297,000,000
Total operating costs and expenses 587,000,000 559,000,000 1,177,000,000 1,128,000,000
Operating income (loss) 290,000,000 288,000,000 548,000,000 501,000,000
Other income (expense):        
Interest expense (107,000,000) (107,000,000) (213,000,000) (221,000,000)
Share of earnings of affiliates, net (note 7) 35,000,000 37,000,000 46,000,000 57,000,000
Realized and unrealized gains on financial instruments, net (note 5) (160,000,000) 89,000,000 (178,000,000) 30,000,000
Gains (losses) on dispositions, net 288,000,000 0 288,000,000 0
Other, net 30,000,000 3,000,000 33,000,000 21,000,000
Total other income (expense) 86,000,000 22,000,000 (24,000,000) (113,000,000)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes 376,000,000 310,000,000 524,000,000 388,000,000
Income tax expense (127,000,000) (115,000,000) (170,000,000) (130,000,000)
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations 249,000,000 195,000,000 354,000,000 258,000,000
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations, net of taxes 0 74,000,000 0 410,000,000
Net earnings (loss) 249,000,000 269,000,000 354,000,000 668,000,000
Less net earnings (losses) attributable to the noncontrolling interests 15,000,000 12,000,000 29,000,000 22,000,000
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders 234,000,000 257,000,000 325,000,000 646,000,000
Segment, Liberty Capital [Member]
       
Other income (expense):        
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders   8,000,000   301,000,000
Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share        
Basic net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4):       $ 0.12
Diluted net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4):       $ 0.12
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4)   0.10   3.72
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4)   0.10   3.63
Segment, Liberty Starz [Member]
       
Other income (expense):        
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders   67,000,000   119,000,000
Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share        
Basic net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4):       $ 0.00
Diluted net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4):       $ 0.00
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4)   1.31   2.33
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4)   1.26   2.25
Segment, Liberty Interactive [Member]
       
Other income (expense):        
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders 234,000,000 182,000,000 325,000,000 226,000,000
Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share        
Basic net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4): $ 0.42 $ 0.30 $ 0.58 $ 0.38
Diluted net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Liberty Media Corporation shareholders per common share (note 4): $ 0.42 $ 0.30 $ 0.57 $ 0.37
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4) 0.42 0.30 0.58 0.38
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Interactive shareholders per common share (note 4) $ 0.42 $ 0.30 $ 0.57 $ 0.37