Information about QVC's Operating Segments (Revenue and Adjusted OIBDA by Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Adjusted OIBDA | $ 2,001 | $ 2,057 | $ 1,982 |
| Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 11,354 | 11,472 | 10,986 |
| QVC-International | |||
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| Adjusted OIBDA | 562 | 510 | 446 |
| Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | 3,077 | 2,967 | 2,709 |
| QxH [Member] | |||
| Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] | |||
| Adjusted OIBDA | 1,439 | 1,547 | 1,536 |
| Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax | $ 8,277 | $ 8,505 | $ 8,277 |
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- Definition Amount, excluding tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value added and excise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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