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131300 - Disclosure - Additional Financial Information (Details)
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Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2013-01-01 - 2013-12-31
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31
Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]
 
 
 
Cash Flows [Abstract]
 
 
 
Cash payments made for interest
(1,202,000,000) 
(1,262,000,000) 
(1,119,000,000) 
Interest income received
44,000,000  
42,000,000  
40,000,000  
Cash interest payments, net
(1,158,000,000) 
 
(1,220,000,000) 
 
(1,079,000,000) 
 
Cash payments made for income taxes
(1,252,000,000) 
(1,346,000,000) 
(1,174,000,000) 
Income tax refunds received
87,000,000  
78,000,000  
95,000,000  
TWC tax sharing payments, net
0  
(6,000,000) 
0  
Cash tax payments, net
(1,165,000,000) 
 
(1,274,000,000) 
 
(1,079,000,000) 
 
Interest Expense, Net [Abstract]
 
 
 
Interest income
93,000,000  
107,000,000  
111,000,000  
Interest expense
(1,283,000,000) 
(1,360,000,000) 
(1,321,000,000) 
Total interest expense, net
(1,190,000,000) 
 
(1,253,000,000) 
 
(1,210,000,000) 
 
Other Loss, Net [Abstract]
 
 
 
Investment gains (losses), net
61,000,000  
(30,000,000) 
(136,000,000) 
Loss on equity method investees
(152,000,000) 
(183,000,000) 
(79,000,000) 
Other
(21,000,000) 
(4,000,000) 
(21,000,000) 
Total other loss, net
(112,000,000) 
 
(217,000,000) 
 
(236,000,000) 
 
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]
 
 
 
Accounts payable
693,000,000  
771,000,000  
 
Accrued expenses
1,925,000,000  
2,176,000,000  
 
Participations payable
2,302,000,000  
2,461,000,000  
 
Programming costs payable
706,000,000  
747,000,000  
 
Accrued compensation
1,224,000,000  
1,075,000,000  
 
Accrued interest
313,000,000  
323,000,000  
 
Accrued income taxes
159,000,000  
486,000,000  
 
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
7,322,000,000  
 
8,039,000,000  
 
 
 
Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Abstract]
 
 
 
Noncurrent tax and interest reserves
2,561,000,000  
2,482,000,000  
 
Participations payable
1,078,000,000  
963,000,000  
 
Programming costs payable
1,076,000,000  
1,092,000,000  
 
Noncurrent pension and post retirement liabilities
733,000,000  
1,058,000,000  
 
Deferred compensation
573,000,000  
580,000,000  
 
Other noncurrent liabilities
463,000,000  
546,000,000  
 
Total other noncurrent liabilities
6,484,000,000  
 
6,721,000,000