Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Statement [Abstract]      
Revenue $ 739,762 $ 23,817 $ 22,552
Operating costs and expenses:      
Operating expense (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below) 227,192 11,541 11,702
Selling, general and administrative, including stock-based compensation (note 13) 347,676 64,621 43,041
Depreciation and amortization expense 206,946 3,252 2,964
Impairment of intangibles and long-lived assets 207,940 0 0
Operating costs and expenses 989,754 79,414 57,707
Operating income (loss) (249,992) (55,597) (35,155)
Other income (expense):      
Interest expense (including amortization of deferred loan fees) (119,296) 0 0
Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net (note 7) 25,772 7,001 11,831
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net (note 5) (681,545) 637,164 1,309,365
Tax sharing agreement (32,105) 0 0
Other, net 205 2,467 30,773
Other income (expense) (806,969) 646,632 1,351,969
Earnings (loss) before income taxes (1,056,961) 591,035 1,316,814
Income tax (expense) benefit 183,307 133,522 (496,245)
Net earnings (loss) (873,654) 724,557 820,569
Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the non-controlling interests (351) (29) (114)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to GCI Liberty, Inc. shareholders $ (873,303) $ 724,586 $ 820,683
Basic net earnings (loss) attributable to Series A and Series B GCI Liberty, Inc. shareholders per common share (note 2) (in dollars per share) $ (8.09) $ 6.65 $ 7.53
Diluted net earnings (loss) attributable to Series A and Series B GCI Liberty, Inc. shareholders per common share (note 2) (in dollars per share) $ (8.09) $ 6.65 $ 7.53