PROGRAMMING AND OTHER INVENTORY - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 5 Months Ended | 7 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Aug. 06, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] | |||||
| Expected amortization of completed, not yet released film inventory | $ 15 | $ 15 | |||
| Programming charges | $ 41 | $ 41 | $ 0 | $ 1,118 | $ 2,371 |
| Content impairment | 909 | 1,970 | |||
| Development cost write-offs and contract termination costs | $ 209 | $ 402 | |||