Accounts Payable, Accrued and Other Current Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]
Accounts payable – trade	$ 1,066	$ 1,034
Deferred revenue	428	422
Accrued and other current liabilities:
Programming costs	1,581	1,575
Labor	1,302	1,365
Capital expenditures	3,162	3,296
Interest	1,279	1,259
Taxes and regulatory fees	567	521
Short-term borrowings	1,155	918
Other	2,239	2,166
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$ 12,779	$ 12,556
Supplier Finance Program [Line Items]
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current	$ 725	$ 735
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Supplier Finance Program [Line Items]
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]	Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current	$ 1,200	$ 918

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of accrued capital expenditures for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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