Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Investments in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Details)

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Investments in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Details) - Charter - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2018
Charter consolidated balance sheet      
Current assets $ 3,926   $ 2,944
Property and equipment, net 34,859   35,126
Goodwill 29,554   29,554
Intangible assets, net 76,316   76,884
Other assets 2,602   1,622
Total assets 147,257   146,130
Current liabilities 11,950   12,095
Deferred income taxes 17,473   17,389
Long-term debt 70,567   69,537
Other liabilities 3,624   2,837
Equity 43,643   44,272
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 147,257   $ 146,130
Charter consolidated statement of operations      
Revenue 11,206 $ 10,657  
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 7,236 6,836  
Depreciation and amortization 2,550 2,710  
Other operating (income) expenses, net (5) 69  
Total operating costs and expenses 9,781 9,615  
Operating income 1,425 1,042  
Interest expense, net (925) (851)  
Other income (expense), net (64) 60  
Income tax benefit (expense) (119) (28)  
Net income (loss) 317 223  
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (64) (55)  
Net income (loss) attributable to Charter shareholders $ 253 $ 168