Liberty Media Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

v2.4.0.8

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Information About Liberty's Operating Segments

Performance Measures By Segment


	Three months ended September 30,
	2014			2013
			Adjusted		Adjusted
	Revenue		OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA
	amounts in millions
SIRIUS XM	$	1,047	381	959	353
Corporate and other		137	11	151	26
	$	1,184	392	1,110	379


	Nine months ended September 30,
	2014			2013
			Adjusted		Adjusted
	Revenue		OIBDA	Revenue	OIBDA
	amounts in millions
SIRIUS XM	$	3,060	1,085	2,626	956
Corporate and other		295	(27)	351	47
	$	3,355	1,058	2,977	1,003

Other Information By Segment


	September 30, 2014
	Total		Investments	Capital
	assets		in affiliates	expenditures
	amounts in millions
SIRIUS XM	$	28,011	239	87
Corporate and other		5,834	3,059	66
	$	33,845	3,298	153

Reconciliation of segment Adjusted OIBDA to earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income tax


	Three months ended			Nine months ended
	September 30,			September 30,
	2014		2013	2014	2013
	amounts in millions
Consolidated segment Adjusted OIBDA	$	392	379	1,058	1,003
Stock-based compensation		(53)	(52)	(151)	(141)
Depreciation and amortization		(90)	(79)	(272)	(237)
Interest expense		(70)	(39)	(185)	(78)
Dividend and interest income		6	12	22	37
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net		(6)	(8)	(53)	(12)
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net		(15)	64	(55)	222
Gains (losses) on transactions, net		(1)	—	1	7,481
Other, net		(13)	(67)	(69)	(73)
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	$	150	210	296	8,202

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