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

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Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method -Summarized Financial Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2022
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets $ 430   $ 430   $ 660
Property and equipment, net 1,036   1,036   1,011
Goodwill 755   755   755
Other assets 251   251   180
Total assets 15,768   15,768   15,142
Current liabilities 229   229   1,675
Deferred income taxes 2,184   2,184   2,040
Long-term debt 3,865   3,865   3,801
Other liabilities 147   147   150
Equity 8,977   8,977   8,483
Total liabilities and equity 15,768   15,768   15,142
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 59 $ 64 180 $ 190  
Depreciation and amortization 55 66 169 195  
Total operating costs and expenses 219 260 671 731  
Operating income (loss) 21 (12) 60 (6)  
Other income (expense), net 6 (34) 22 (73)  
Income tax benefit (expense) (46) (61) (143) (223)  
Net earnings (loss) 162 315 483 1,079  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders 162 315 483 1,079  
Charter.          
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets 4,116   4,116   4,017
Property and equipment, net 38,617   38,617   36,039
Goodwill 29,672   29,672   29,563
Intangible assets, net 69,379   69,379   70,135
Other assets 4,898   4,898   4,769
Total assets 146,682   146,682   144,523
Current liabilities 12,625   12,625   12,065
Deferred income taxes 18,996   18,996   19,058
Long-term debt 95,800   95,800   96,093
Other liabilities 4,517   4,517   4,758
Equity 14,744   14,744   12,549
Total liabilities and equity 146,682   146,682   $ 144,523
Revenue 13,584 13,550 40,896 40,348  
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 8,299 8,247 25,115 24,574  
Depreciation and amortization 2,130 2,177 6,508 6,711  
Other operating (income) expense, net 29 202 (19) 141  
Total operating costs and expenses 10,458 10,626 31,604 31,426  
Operating income (loss) 3,126 2,924 9,292 8,922  
Interest expense, net (1,306) (1,160) (3,869) (3,329)  
Other income (expense), net (15) (37) (204) 65  
Income tax benefit (expense) (369) (360) (1,187) (1,194)  
Net earnings (loss) 1,436 1,367 4,032 4,464  
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (181) (182) (533) (605)  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders $ 1,255 $ 1,185 $ 3,499 $ 3,859