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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 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Dec. 31, 2023
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets $ 309   $ 309   $ 430
Property and equipment, net 1,109   1,109   1,053
Goodwill 755   755   755
Other assets 224   224   236
Total assets 15,959   15,959   15,641
Current liabilities 184   184   178
Deferred income taxes 2,311   2,311   2,216
Long-term debt 3,609   3,609   3,736
Other liabilities 139   139   141
Equity 9,343   9,343   9,003
Total liabilities and equity 15,959   15,959   15,641
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 62 $ 59 124 $ 121  
Depreciation and amortization 52 56 102 114  
Total operating costs and expenses 225 222 442 452  
Operating income (loss) 21 23 49 39  
Other income (expense), net 8 2 12 16  
Income tax benefit (expense) (58) (74) (126) (97)  
Net earnings (loss) 195 252 436 321  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders 195 252 436 321  
Charter.          
Investments in affiliates accounted for using the Equity Method          
Current assets 4,133   4,133   4,132
Property and equipment, net 41,256   41,256   39,520
Goodwill 29,668   29,668   29,668
Intangible assets, net 68,763   68,763   69,141
Other assets 4,791   4,791   4,732
Total assets 148,611   148,611   147,193
Current liabilities 10,726   10,726   13,214
Deferred income taxes 18,927   18,927   18,954
Long-term debt 96,692   96,692   95,777
Other liabilities 5,552   5,552   4,530
Equity 16,714   16,714   14,718
Total liabilities and equity 148,611   148,611   $ 147,193
Revenue 13,685 13,659 27,364 27,312  
Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) 8,173 8,305 16,569 16,816  
Depreciation and amortization 2,170 2,172 4,360 4,378  
Other operating (income) expense, net 79 (58) 41 (48)  
Total operating costs and expenses 10,422 10,419 20,970 21,146  
Operating income (loss) 3,263 3,240 6,394 6,166  
Interest expense, net (1,328) (1,298) (2,644) (2,563)  
Other income (expense), net (85) (85) (174) (189)  
Income tax benefit (expense) (427) (444) (873) (818)  
Net earnings (loss) 1,423 1,413 2,703 2,596  
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (192) (190) (366) (352)  
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders $ 1,231 $ 1,223 $ 2,337 $ 2,244