Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Revenue (Details)

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Revenue (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2020
Sep. 30, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues $ 2,703 $ 2,504 $ 7,853 $ 7,519
Home        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 1,105 906 3,132 2,723
Apparel [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 427 441 1,229 1,332
Beauty [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 465 464 1,409 1,377
Accessories        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 286 262 864 857
Jewelry        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 152 157 428 464
Electronics        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 222 230 666 632
Other revenue        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 46 44 125 134
QxH [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 1,980 1,854 5,782 5,585
QxH [Member] | Home        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 819 670 2,303 2,009
QxH [Member] | Apparel [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 312 334 913 1,005
QxH [Member] | Beauty [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 297 303 910 915
QxH [Member] | Accessories        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 219 199 676 667
QxH [Member] | Jewelry        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 93 98 273 303
QxH [Member] | Electronics        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 197 209 588 564
QxH [Member] | Other revenue        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 43 41 119 122
QVC-International        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 723 650 2,071 1,934
QVC-International | Home        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 286 236 829 714
QVC-International | Apparel [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 115 107 316 327
QVC-International | Beauty [Member]        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 168 161 499 462
QVC-International | Accessories        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 67 63 188 190
QVC-International | Jewelry        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 59 59 155 161
QVC-International | Electronics        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues 25 21 78 68
QVC-International | Other revenue        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Revenues $ 3 $ 3 $ 6 $ 12