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Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (Schedule Of Equity Ownership And Carrying Amount) (Details)

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Investments In Affiliates Accounted For Using The Equity Method (Schedule Of Equity Ownership And Carrying Amount) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
May 01, 2013
Equity Method Investments and Operating Activities Segment [Line Items] Ìý Ìý Ìý
Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method $ 3,221 $ 3,299 Ìý
Charter Communications
 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investments and Operating Activities Segment [Line Items] Ìý Ìý Ìý
Percentage ownership 25.00% Ìý 27.00%
Equity Method Investment, Quoted Market Value 3,309 Ìý Ìý
Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method 2,323 2,395 Ìý
Live Nation
 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investments and Operating Activities Segment [Line Items] Ìý Ìý Ìý
Percentage ownership 26.00% [1] Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investment, Quoted Market Value 1,132 [1] Ìý Ìý
Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method 396 [1] 409 [1] Ìý
Sirius XM Canada
 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investments and Operating Activities Segment [Line Items] Ìý Ìý Ìý
Percentage ownership 37.00% Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investment, Quoted Market Value 370 Ìý Ìý
Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method 273 273 Ìý
Equity method investment, other
 Ìý Ìý Ìý
Equity Method Investments and Operating Activities Segment [Line Items] Ìý Ìý Ìý
Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method $ 229 $ 222 Ìý
[1] See note 8 for details regarding the number and fair value of shares pledged as collateral pursuant to certain margin loan agreements as of MarchÌý31, 2014.