Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (HSN, Inc.'s Consolidated Statement Of Operations) (Details)

Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (HSN, Inc.'s Consolidated Statement Of Operations) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended					15 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Revenue, Net	$ 3,252us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,330us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,483us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,434us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 3,193us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,225us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,384us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 2,417us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 10,499us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 10,219us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet	$ 9,888us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Selling, general and administrative expenses									(1,067)	(1,029)	(955)
Amortization									(504)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	(482)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	(449)us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Operating Income (Loss)	444us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	239us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	259us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	246us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	406us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	197us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	269us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	264us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	1,188us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	1,136us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss	1,163us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest expense									(387)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(380)us-gaap_InterestExpense	(466)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Other, net									(21)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense	(29)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense	47us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Income tax (expense) benefit									(258)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	(183)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	(278)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Income (loss) from continuing operations	(271)	(129)	(87)	(91)	(260)	(122)	(131)	(41)	(578)	(554)	(605)
Discontinued operations, net of tax									(48)	(26)	(986)
Net earnings (loss)									626us-gaap_ProfitLoss	580us-gaap_ProfitLoss	1,591us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests									(89)	(79)	(61)
Net earnings attributable to shareholders									537us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss	501us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss	1,530us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
HSN, Inc.
Revenue, Net												3,490	3,367	3,206
Cost of revenue												(2,246)	(2,152)	(2,039)
Gross Profit												1,244	1,215	1,167
Selling, general and administrative expenses												(928)	(898)	(877)
Amortization												(43)	(40)	(38)
Operating Income (Loss)												273	277	252
Interest expense												(7)	(7)	(27)
Other, net													1	(18)
Income tax (expense) benefit												(100)	(98)	(78)
Income (loss) from continuing operations												166	173	129
Discontinued operations, net of tax													1	(8)
Net earnings attributable to shareholders												$ 166	$ 174	$ 121