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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Reconciliation Of Segment Adjusted OIBDA To Earnings (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes) (Details)

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Information About Liberty's Operating Segments (Reconciliation Of Segment Adjusted OIBDA To Earnings (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Information About Liberty's Operating Segments    
Consolidated segment Adjusted OIBDA $ 294 $ 262
Stock-based compensation (49) (41)
Depreciation and amortization (90) (70)
Interest expense (53) (11)
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net (35) 17
Realized and unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments, net (65) 97
Gains (losses) on transactions, net 1 7,479
Other, net (38) 7
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes $ (35) $ 7,740