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Investment in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method -Summarized Financial Information (Details)

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Investment in Affiliates Accounted for Using the Equity Method -Summarized Financial Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Dec. 31, 2021
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets $ 492   $ 492   $ 459
Property and equipment, net 1,022   1,022   1,031
Goodwill 755   755   762
Other assets 177   177   210
Total assets 15,119   15,119   16,968
Current liabilities 244   244   582
Deferred income taxes 2,007   2,007   1,998
Long-term debt 3,776   3,776   3,761
Other liabilities 156   156   189
Equity 8,560   8,560   10,127
Total liabilities and equity 15,119   15,119   16,968
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 64 $ 71 190 $ 207  
Depreciation and amortization 66 68 195 199  
Total operating costs and expenses 260 225 731 817  
Operating income (loss) (12) 25 (6) (78)  
Interest expense, net (35) (28) (91) (90)  
Other income (expense), net (34) 3 (73) 18  
Income tax benefit (expense) (61) (61) (223) (118)  
Net earnings (loss) 315 237 1,079 345  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders 315 237 1,079 345  
Charter.          
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets 3,754   3,754   3,566
Property and equipment, net 35,005   35,005   34,310
Goodwill 29,563   29,563   29,562
Intangible assets, net 70,436   70,436   71,406
Other assets 4,911   4,911   3,647
Total assets 143,669   143,669   142,491
Current liabilities 11,595   11,595   12,458
Deferred income taxes 19,153   19,153   19,096
Long-term debt 95,510   95,510   88,564
Other liabilities 5,061   5,061   4,217
Equity 12,350   12,350   18,156
Total liabilities and equity 143,669   143,669   $ 142,491
Revenue 13,550 13,146 40,348 38,470  
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 8,247 7,958 24,574 23,551  
Depreciation and amortization 2,177 2,270 6,711 7,065  
Other operating expenses, net 202 (9) 141 284  
Total operating costs and expenses 10,626 10,219 31,426 30,900  
Operating income (loss) 2,924 2,927 8,922 7,570  
Interest expense, net (1,160) (1,016) (3,329) (3,003)  
Other income (expense), net (37) (157) 65 (237)  
Income tax benefit (expense) (360) (347) (1,194) (844)  
Net earnings (loss) 1,367 1,407 4,464 3,486  
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (182) (190) (605) (442)  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders $ 1,185 $ 1,217 $ 3,859 $ 3,044