Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details)

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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross $ 37 $ 34  
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Domestic Jurisdiction 637 711  
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross $ 906 $ 917  
Provision at statutory rate 21.00% 21.00% 21.00%
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate $ 58 $ 53  
Federal tax effect on unrecognized tax benefits 15 14  
Significant change in unrecognized tax benefits is reasonably possible, amount of unrecorded benefit 2    
Qurate | Tax Agreement      
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]      
Cash dividends paid to parent company for taxes   11  
Capital contribution paid to parent company for taxes 73    
Due from Affiliates   $ 47  
Current tax payments due to related parties $ 85