| Intangible Assets |
(8) Intangible Assets
Goodwill
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
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SIRIUS XM Holdings |
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Formula 1 |
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Other |
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Total |
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amounts in millions |
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Balance at January 1, 2019 |
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$ |
14,250 |
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3,956 |
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180 |
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18,386 |
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Acquisition (a) |
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1,562 |
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1,562 |
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Balance at June 30, 2019 |
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$ |
15,812 |
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3,956 |
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180 |
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19,948 |
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See note 3 for details regarding SIRIUS XM Holdings’ acquisition of Pandora. |
Intangible Assets Not Subject to Amortization
On February 1, 2019, SIRIUS XM Holdings recorded $331 million of tradenames related to the Pandora acquisition. See note 3 for details regarding the acquisition of Pandora.
Intangible Assets Subject to Amortization
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June 30, 2019 |
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December 31, 2018 |
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Gross |
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Net |
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Gross |
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Net |
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carrying |
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Accumulated |
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carrying |
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carrying |
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Accumulated |
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carrying |
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amount |
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amortization |
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amount |
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amount |
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amortization |
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amount |
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amounts in millions |
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FIA Agreement |
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$ |
3,630 |
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(445) |
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3,185 |
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3,630 |
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(346) |
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3,284 |
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Customer relationships |
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3,086 |
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(957) |
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2,129 |
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2,684 |
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(795) |
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1,889 |
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Licensing agreements |
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316 |
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(173) |
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143 |
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316 |
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(162) |
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154 |
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Other |
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1,531 |
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(766) |
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765 |
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1,047 |
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(659) |
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388 |
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Total |
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$ |
8,563 |
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(2,341) |
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6,222 |
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7,677 |
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(1,962) |
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5,715 |
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Amortization expense for intangible assets with finite useful lives was $207 million and $168 million for the three months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively, and $389 million and $322 million for the six months ended June 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Based on its amortizable intangible assets as of June 30, 2019, Liberty expects that amortization expense will be as follows for the next five years (amounts in millions):
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Remainder of 2019 |
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$ |
432 |
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2020 |
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$ |
805 |
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2021 |
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$ |
614 |
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2022 |
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$ |
577 |
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2023 |
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$ |
539 |
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