Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

Goodwill (Tables)

Goodwill (Tables)

6 Months Ended

12 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Dec. 31, 2013

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill were as follows:



(in millions)	QVC-U.S.			QVC-Japan		QVC-Germany		QVC-U.K.		QVC-Italy		Total
Balance as of December 31, 2013	$	4,190		288		348		216		155		5,197
Exchange rate fluctuations	—			11		(3	)	6		(1	)	13
Balance as of June 30, 2014	$	4,190		299		345		222		154		5,210

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012 were as follows:



(in millions)	QVC-U.S.			QVC-Japan		QVC-Germany		QVC-U.K.		QVC-Italy		Total
Balance as of December 31, 2011	$	4,169		393		328		203		146		5,239
Acquisitions	21			—		—		—		—		21
Exchange rate fluctuations	—			(44	)	6		9		3		(26	)
Balance as of December 31, 2012	4,190			349		334		212		149		5,234
Exchange rate fluctuations	—			(61	)	14		4		6		(37	)
Balance as of December 31, 2013	$	4,190		288		348		216		155		5,197