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Information about QVC's Operating Segments (Revenue and Adjusted OIBDA by Segment) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2013
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | $ 1,986 | $ 1,974 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 412 | 404 |
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QVC-U.S.
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | 1,305 | 1,297 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 301 | 291 |
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QVC-Japan
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | 234 | 256 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 47 | 54 |
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QVC-Germany
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | 250 | 250 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 39 | 43 |
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QVC-U.K.
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | 165 | 140 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | 27 | 19 |
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QVC-Italy
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | ||
| Net revenue | 32 | 31 |
| Adjusted OIBDA | $ (2) | $ (3) |