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Intangible Assets, Goodwill and Other (Details)

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Intangible Assets, Goodwill and Other (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2023
Dec. 31, 2023
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Balance as of December 31, 2023     $ 3,151    
Exchange rate fluctuations     11    
Balance as of September 30, 2024 $ 3,162   3,162    
Gross cost          
Purchased and internally developed software 1,118   1,118   $ 1,052
Affiliate and customer relationships 2,828   2,828   2,825
Debt origination fees 9   9   9
Trademarks (indefinite life) 2,698   2,698   2,698
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), gross 6,653   6,653   6,584
Accumulated amortization          
Purchased and internally developed software (877)   (877)   (784)
Affiliate and customer relationships (2,723)   (2,723)   (2,684)
Debt origination fees (6)   (6)   (5)
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), accumulated amortization (3,606)   (3,606)   (3,473)
Other intangible assets, net          
Purchased and internally developed software 241   241   268
Affiliate and customer relationships 105   105   141
Debt origination fees 3   3   4
Trademarks (indefinite life) 2,698   2,698   2,698
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), net 3,047   3,047   $ 3,111
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Amortization of other intangible assets 46 $ 51 146 $ 139  
QxH [Member]          
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Balance as of December 31, 2023     2,366    
Exchange rate fluctuations     0    
Balance as of September 30, 2024 2,366   2,366    
QVC-International          
Goodwill [Line Items]          
Balance as of December 31, 2023     785    
Exchange rate fluctuations     11    
Balance as of September 30, 2024 796   796    
Other Intangible Assets          
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]          
Remainder of 2024 50   50    
2025 163   163    
2026 114   114    
2027 22   22    
2028 $ 0   $ 0