Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

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, 2025
Jun. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Dec. 31, 2024
Goodwill [Line Items]            
Balance as of December 31, 2024       $ 2,204    
Goodwill, Impairment Loss       1,465    
Exchange rate fluctuations       69    
Balance as of September 30, 2025 $ 808     808    
Gross cost            
Purchased and internally developed software 1,174     1,174   $ 1,094
Affiliate and customer relationships 2,834     2,834   2,816
Television distribution rights 541     541   535
Debt origination fees 9     9   9
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), gross 4,558     4,558   4,454
Indefinite-Lived Trade Names 1,190   $ 2,120 1,190 $ 2,120 2,120
Accumulated amortization            
Purchased and internally developed software (959)     (959)   (852)
Affiliate and customer relationships (2,776)     (2,776)   (2,722)
Television distribution rights, accumulated amortization (455)     (455)   (489)
Debt origination fees (7)     (7)   (6)
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), accumulated amortization (4,197)     (4,197)   (4,069)
Other intangible assets, net            
Purchased and internally developed software 215     215   242
Affiliate and customer relationships 58     58   94
Television Distribution Rights, Net 86     86   46
Debt origination fees 2     2   3
Other intangible assets (excluding goodwill), net 361     361   385
Indefinite-Lived Trade Names 1,190   2,120 1,190 2,120 $ 2,120
Impairment [Line Items]            
Amortization of other intangible assets 62   $ 68 190 $ 209  
QxH [Member]            
Goodwill [Line Items]            
Balance as of December 31, 2024       1,465    
Goodwill, Impairment Loss   $ 1,465   1,465    
Exchange rate fluctuations       0    
Balance as of September 30, 2025 0     0    
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]            
Impairment, Intangible Asset, Indefinite-Lived, Segment [Extensible Enumeration]   Other Operating Segment [Member]        
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss 5,113     5,113    
QVC- International [Member]            
Goodwill [Line Items]            
Balance as of December 31, 2024       739    
Exchange rate fluctuations       69    
Balance as of September 30, 2025 808     808    
Other Intangible Assets            
Impairment [Line Items]            
Remainder 2025 80     80    
2026 200     200    
2027 58     58    
2028 22     22    
2029 $ 1     $ 1