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Transactions with Officers and Directors (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended |
1 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Chief Executive Officer |
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| Employment agreement term |
5 years
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| Officers' Compensation |
$ 960,750us-gaap_OfficersCompensation / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
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| Annual base salary increase |
5.00%linta_AnnualBaseSalaryIncrease / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
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| Annual target cash bonus |
250.00%linta_AnnualTargetCashBonus / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember
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| Termination Benefits Scenario Without Cause or Good Reason [Member] | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Severance payment multiple |
1.5linta_SeverancePaymentMultiple / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioWithoutCauseOrGoodReasonMember
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| Pro rated severance payment |
11,750,000linta_MaximumSeverancePaymentProRata / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioWithoutCauseOrGoodReasonMember
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| Fixed severance payments |
17,500,000linta_FixedSeverancePayment / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioWithoutCauseOrGoodReasonMember
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| Additional vesting added upon termination |
18 months
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| Termination Benefits Scenario With No Good Reason [Member] | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Fixed severance payments |
11,750,000linta_FixedSeverancePayment / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioWithNoGoodReasonMember
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| Termination Benefits Scenario For Death Or Disability [Member] | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Severance payment multiple |
1.5linta_SeverancePaymentMultiple / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioForDeathOrDisabilityMember
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| Pro rated severance payment |
11,750,000linta_MaximumSeverancePaymentProRata / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioForDeathOrDisabilityMember
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| Fixed severance payments |
17,500,000linta_FixedSeverancePayment / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = linta_TerminationBenefitsScenarioForDeathOrDisabilityMember
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| Performance Options And Performance Based Restricted Stock Units [Member] | Common Class B | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Term of options |
7 years
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| Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding |
7 years
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| Target Allocation [Abstract] |
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| 2015 |
16,000,000linta_TargetAmountAllocatedInNextTwelveMonths / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| 2016 |
17,000,000linta_TargetAmountAllocatedInYearTwo / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| 2017 |
18,000,000linta_TargetAmountAllocatedInYearThree / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| 2018 |
19,000,000linta_TargetAmountAllocatedInYearFour / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| 2019 |
$ 20,000,000linta_TargetAmountAllocatedInYearFive / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Maximum percentage of grant of performance awards |
50.00%linta_MaximumPercentageOfGrantOfPerformanceAwards / us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis = linta_PerformanceOptionsAndPerformanceBasedRestrictedStockUnitsMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Liberty Interactive common stock | Common Class B |
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| Term of options |
4 years 6 months
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures |
646,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding |
4 years 6 months
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| Options granted |
646,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Exercise price of options granted |
$ 29.87us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Liberty Interactive common stock | Common Class B | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures |
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646,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Options granted |
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646,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_InteractiveGroupMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Liberty Ventures common stock |
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| Exercise price of options granted |
$ 38.10us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember
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| Liberty Ventures common stock | Common Class B |
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| Term of options |
6 years 7 months 6 days
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures |
1,406,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share |
$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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$ 0.01us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Weighted average remaining life - options outstanding |
6 years 7 months 6 days
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| Options granted |
1,406,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Exercise price of options granted |
$ 37.63us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Liberty Ventures common stock | Common Class B | Chief Executive Officer |
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| Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures |
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1,400,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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| Options granted |
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1,400,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod / linta_EconomicPerformanceGroupAxis = linta_VenturesGroupMember / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember / us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis = us-gaap_CommonClassBMember
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