Television Distribution Rights, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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| Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] | |||
| Acquired finite-lived intangible assets, weighted average useful life | 1 year 9 months 18 days | ||
| Percentage of Net Sales | 5.00% | ||
| Television distribution rights | |||
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| Television distribution rights | $ 818 | $ 814 | |
| Less accumulated amortization | (673) | (751) | |
| Television distribution rights, net | 145 | 63 | |
| Amortization | 133 | 133 | $ 107 |
| Commission Expense | $ 349 | $ 349 | $ 350 |
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