Basis of Presentation (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||||
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Aug. 10, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
Jun. 30, 2020 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
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Subsequent Event | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Basic of presentation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share | $ 1.50 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Dividends Payable | $ 633 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Fixed Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares Dividend Due 2031 | Subsequent Event | Forecast | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Basic of presentation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | $ 1,300 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Debt Instrument Issued Per Share | $ 3.00 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage | 8.00% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
LMC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Basic of presentation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction | Ìý | $ 2 | $ 1 | $ 5 | $ 3 | Ìý |
Liberty Media Corporation and GCI Liberty, Inc. | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Basic of presentation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Tax sharing payable | Ìý | $ 99 | Ìý | $ 99 | Ìý | $ 95 |
CEO | LMC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Basic of presentation | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Chief Executive Officer Compensation Allocation Percentage | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 19.00% | Ìý | Ìý |
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