10-Q Filing

LIBERTY GLOBAL LTD. CIK: 1570585 Q2 2025

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0001570585-25-000183`
Period End Date	20250630
Filing Date	20250801
Fiscal Year	2025
Fiscal Period	Q2
XBRL Instance	lbtya-20250630_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 142 Income Statement 244 Cash Flow Statement 286 Stockholders Equity 72 Comprehensive Income 88

Balance Sheet 142 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Investments and receivables at fair value	`InvestmentsAndRelatedNotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	$1.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and receivables at fair value	`InvestmentsAndRelatedNotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	$1.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and receivables at fair value	`InvestmentsAndRelatedNotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	$2.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and receivables at fair value	`InvestmentsAndRelatedNotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure`	$2.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net (note 3)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$449.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net (note 3)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$449.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net (note 3)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$570.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade receivables, net (note 3)	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$570.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments (measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`ShortTermInvestments`	$1.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments (measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`ShortTermInvestments`	$1.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments (measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`ShortTermInvestments`	$335.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments (measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`ShortTermInvestments`	$335.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative instruments (note 6)	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$287.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative instruments (note 6)	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$287.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative instruments (note 6)	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$211.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative instruments (note 6)	`DerivativeAssetsCurrent`	$211.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets (notes 3 and 5)	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$411.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets (notes 3 and 5)	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$411.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets (notes 3 and 5)	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$502.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets (notes 3 and 5)	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$502.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$4.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$4.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$3.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and related notes receivable (including $1,930.0 million and $2,907.7 million, respectively, measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`LongTermInvestments`	$11.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and related notes receivable (including $1,930.0 million and $2,907.7 million, respectively, measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`LongTermInvestments`	$11.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and related notes receivable (including $1,930.0 million and $2,907.7 million, respectively, measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`LongTermInvestments`	$11.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and related notes receivable (including $1,930.0 million and $2,907.7 million, respectively, measured at fair value on a recurring basis) (note 5)	`LongTermInvestments`	$11.69B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net (notes 8 and 10)	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$5.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net (notes 8 and 10)	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$5.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net (notes 8 and 10)	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net (notes 8 and 10)	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$4.33B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill (note 8)	`Goodwill`	$3.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill (note 8)	`Goodwill`	$3.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill (note 8)	`Goodwill`	$3.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill (note 8)	`Goodwill`	$3.60B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets subject to amortization, net (note 8)	`OtherIntangibleAssetsNet`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets subject to amortization, net (note 8)	`OtherIntangibleAssetsNet`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets subject to amortization, net (note 8)	`OtherIntangibleAssetsNet`	$1.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets subject to amortization, net (note 8)	`OtherIntangibleAssetsNet`	$1.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (notes 3, 6 and 10)	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (notes 3, 6 and 10)	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (notes 3, 6 and 10)	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net (notes 3, 6 and 10)	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$1.68B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$27.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$27.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$25.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$25.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$454.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$454.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$371.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$371.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue (note 3)	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$253.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue (note 3)	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$253.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue (note 3)	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$285.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue (note 3)	`ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent`	$285.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`DebtCurrent`	$898.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`DebtCurrent`	$898.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`DebtCurrent`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`DebtCurrent`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued capital expenditures	`AccruedCapitalExpendituresCurrent`	$278.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued capital expenditures	`AccruedCapitalExpendituresCurrent`	$278.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued capital expenditures	`AccruedCapitalExpendituresCurrent`	$226.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued capital expenditures	`AccruedCapitalExpendituresCurrent`	$226.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$272.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$272.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$114.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued income taxes	`AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent`	$114.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Other accrued and current liabilities (notes 6 and 10)	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Other accrued and current liabilities (notes 6 and 10)	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Other accrued and current liabilities (notes 6 and 10)	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Other accrued and current liabilities (notes 6 and 10)	`OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$4.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$4.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$7.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$7.80B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$8.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations (notes 9 and 10)	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$8.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term operating lease liabilities (note 10)	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$677.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term operating lease liabilities (note 10)	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$677.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term operating lease liabilities (note 10)	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$740.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term operating lease liabilities (note 10)	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$740.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities (notes 3 and 6)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities (notes 3 and 6)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$1.07B	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities (notes 3 and 6)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$881.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities (notes 3 and 6)	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$881.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$12.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$12.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$13.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$13.96B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (notes 6, 9, 10, 11 and 15)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (notes 6, 9, 10, 11 and 15)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (notes 6, 9, 10, 11 and 15)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (notes 6, 9, 10, 11 and 15)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$777.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$777.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$734.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$734.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$12.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$12.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$8.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$8.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-657.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-657.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$100.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$100.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$100.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury shares, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$100.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Total Liberty Global shareholders	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total Liberty Global shareholders	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total Liberty Global shareholders	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Total Liberty Global shareholders	`StockholdersEquity`	$12.37B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$211.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$211.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$178.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$178.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$27.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$25.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$27.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$25.44B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 244 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$2.15B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$2.15B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$2.44B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$2.44B	USD	2 Qtrs
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$1.06B	USD	1 Quarter
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$1.06B	USD	1 Quarter
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$1.27B	USD	1 Quarter
Total consolidated revenue	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$1.27B	USD	1 Quarter
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$868.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$868.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$730.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$730.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$336.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$465.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$465.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Programming and other direct costs of services (note 10)	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$336.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$371.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$371.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$408.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$408.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$212.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$212.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$181.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating (notes 10 and 13)	`OtherCostAndExpenseOperating`	$181.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$285.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$285.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$585.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$585.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$548.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$305.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$305.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) (notes 10 and 13)	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$548.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$483.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$483.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$282.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$282.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$250.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$250.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$505.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$505.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$3.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$3.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$5.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$5.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$4.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$38.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$38.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net (note 10)	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$4.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.35B	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.35B	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.24B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.24B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.19B	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$2.19B	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$29.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$29.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-45.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-45.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$90.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-33.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$90.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating income (loss)	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$-33.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$144.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$144.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$289.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$289.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$129.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$129.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$257.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Interest expense	`InterestExpenseNonoperating`	$257.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-570.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$224.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$224.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-570.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$91.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$91.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-406.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on derivative instruments, net (note 6)	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-406.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$732.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$732.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-2.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-2.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$173.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$173.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-3.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-3.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$55.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$83.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$83.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$55.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$111.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$-29.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$-29.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains (losses) due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (notes 5 and 7)	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesOfCertainInvestmentsNet`	$111.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-8.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-8.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-412.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-412.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-24.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-264.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-264.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net (note 5)	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-24.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media (note 5)	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$112.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$33.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$33.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$112.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$76.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$52.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$76.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other income, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$52.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$385.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$385.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.07B	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$1.07B	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-4.26B	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-4.26B	USD	2 Qtrs
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-2.80B	USD	1 Quarter
Non-operating income (expense)	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-2.80B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$352.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$352.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.03B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.03B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$71.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$71.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$28.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$28.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-69.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Income tax benefit (expense) (note 11)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-69.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$958.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$958.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$324.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$324.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-156.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-156.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-48.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes (note 4)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-48.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$33.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$24.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$24.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$33.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$778.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$778.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-2.79B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-2.79B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$268.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$268.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-4.13B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`NetIncomeLoss`	$-4.13B	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.85	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.85	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.50	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.50	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.42	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.42	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.13	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.13	USD	1 Quarter
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.08	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.08	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.72	USD	1 Quarter
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.84	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.84	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.45	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.45	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.13	USD	1 Quarter
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.41	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.41	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations (in USD per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.13	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.04	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.04	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-11.91	USD	2 Qtrs
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.71	USD	1 Quarter
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share (in USD per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$-8.09	USD	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 286 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-48.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-48.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Restricted cash included in other current assets and other assets, net	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents`	$6.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash included in other current assets and other assets, net	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents`	$6.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Restricted cash included in other current assets and other assets, net	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents`	$5.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Restricted cash included in other current assets and other assets, net	`RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents`	$5.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-156.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-156.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$958.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash included in current and long-term assets of discontinued operations	`RestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash included in current and long-term assets of discontinued operations	`RestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash included in current and long-term assets of discontinued operations	`RestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$12.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash included in current and long-term assets of discontinued operations	`RestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$12.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$958.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$324.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$324.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Total cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Share-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$82.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$82.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$82.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share-based compensation expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$82.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$250.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$505.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$505.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$250.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$483.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$282.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$483.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$282.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$38.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$38.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$4.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$4.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$5.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$5.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$3.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net	`RestructuringSettlementAndImpairmentProvisions`	$3.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred financing costs and non-cash interest	`AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts`	$33.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred financing costs and non-cash interest	`AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts`	$33.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred financing costs and non-cash interest	`AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts`	$32.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Amortization of deferred financing costs and non-cash interest	`AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts`	$32.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-406.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-406.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$91.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$91.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-570.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$-570.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$224.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net	`GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax`	$224.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-3.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$173.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$173.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-3.17B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-2.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$732.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$732.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-2.09B	USD	1 Quarter
Realized and unrealized gains due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesofCertainInvestmentsandDebtNet`	$83.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesofCertainInvestmentsandDebtNet`	$83.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesofCertainInvestmentsandDebtNet`	$111.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Realized and unrealized gains due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net	`RealizedAndUnrealizedGainsLossesDueToChangesInFairValuesofCertainInvestmentsandDebtNet`	$111.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-8.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-8.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Losses on debt extinguishment, net	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-900.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-412.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-31.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-412.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-24.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-264.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-24.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share of results of affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-264.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-126.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-126.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$12.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$12.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	$242.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Gain on sale of All3Media	`EquityMethodInvestmentRealizedGainLossOnDisposal`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and dispositions	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$152.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and dispositions	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$152.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and dispositions	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$31.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and dispositions	`IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapital`	$31.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$278.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$278.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$345.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$345.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$446.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$446.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$278.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$278.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$791.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$791.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received from the sale of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$796.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received from the sale of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$796.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received from the sale of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$2.32B	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received from the sale of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$2.32B	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, net	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$391.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, net	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$391.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, net	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$562.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, net	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$562.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates`	$1.76B	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates`	$1.76B	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates`	$491.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash paid for investments	`PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates`	$491.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received in connection with the sale of All3Media	`ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments`	$411.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received in connection with the sale of All3Media	`ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments`	$411.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received in connection with the sale of All3Media	`ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Cash received in connection with the sale of All3Media	`ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$16.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$16.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-11.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-11.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$567.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$567.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-246.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-246.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by investing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by investing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by investing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-257.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by investing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-257.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$310.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$310.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-246.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-246.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings of debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$562.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings of debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$562.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings of debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$3.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Borrowings of debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$3.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating-related vendor financing additions	`ProceedsFromOperatingRelatedVendorFinancingAdditions`	$151.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating-related vendor financing additions	`ProceedsFromOperatingRelatedVendorFinancingAdditions`	$170.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating-related vendor financing additions	`ProceedsFromOperatingRelatedVendorFinancingAdditions`	$170.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Operating-related vendor financing additions	`ProceedsFromOperatingRelatedVendorFinancingAdditions`	$151.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Debt (excluding vendor financing)	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$658.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Debt (excluding vendor financing)	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$658.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Debt (excluding vendor financing)	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$7.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Debt (excluding vendor financing)	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$7.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on operating-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnOperatingFinancingFromVendors`	$176.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on operating-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnOperatingFinancingFromVendors`	$176.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on operating-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnOperatingFinancingFromVendors`	$162.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on operating-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnOperatingFinancingFromVendors`	$162.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on capital-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnCapitalFinancingFromVendors`	$30.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on capital-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnCapitalFinancingFromVendors`	$30.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on capital-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnCapitalFinancingFromVendors`	$51.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on capital-related vendor financing	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtOnCapitalFinancingFromVendors`	$51.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on finance leases	`FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments`	$2.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on finance leases	`FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments`	$2.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on finance leases	`FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments`	$1.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Principal payments on finance leases	`FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments`	$1.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Repurchases of Liberty Global common shares	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$346.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Repurchases of Liberty Global common shares	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$346.50M	USD	2 Qtrs
Repurchases of Liberty Global common shares	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$102.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Repurchases of Liberty Global common shares	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$102.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash received (paid) related to derivative instruments	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	$-82.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash received (paid) related to derivative instruments	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	$-82.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash received (paid) related to derivative instruments	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	$1.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash received (paid) related to derivative instruments	`PaymentsForProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	$1.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-17.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-17.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-42.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-42.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-439.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-439.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-191.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-191.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-33.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-33.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-191.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-191.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-473.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net cash used by financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-473.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$159.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$159.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-31.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-31.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$-1.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$-1.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$159.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-33.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$-33.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$159.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectContinuingOperations`	$441.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectContinuingOperations`	$441.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectContinuingOperations`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectContinuingOperations`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$154.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffectDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperations`	$154.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$596.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$596.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Net increase	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net increase	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$200.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Net increase	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$596.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net increase	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$596.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.42B	USD	Point-in-time
End of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsIncludingDisposalGroupAndDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Continuing operations	`InterestPaidContinuingOperations`	$236.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`InterestPaidContinuingOperations`	$236.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`InterestPaidContinuingOperations`	$254.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`InterestPaidContinuingOperations`	$254.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`InterestPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	$213.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`InterestPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	$213.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`InterestPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`InterestPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`InterestPaidNet`	$236.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`InterestPaidNet`	$236.00M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`InterestPaidNet`	$468.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`InterestPaidNet`	$468.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidContinuingOperations`	$182.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidContinuingOperations`	$189.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidContinuingOperations`	$189.40M	USD	2 Qtrs
Continuing operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidContinuingOperations`	$182.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	$1.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Discontinued operations	`IncomeTaxesPaidDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$182.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$190.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$182.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Total	`IncomeTaxesPaidNet`	$190.70M	USD	2 Qtrs

Stockholders Equity 72 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.62B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-198.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.62B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-198.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.03B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.22B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.22B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.03B	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$38.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$38.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$64.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$64.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$170.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$167.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$167.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Repurchases and cancellations of Liberty Global common shares (note 12)	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$170.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$46.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$26.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$46.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$26.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$35.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$34.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$34.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Share-based compensation (note 13)	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$35.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$-10.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$-18.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$-18.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$-10.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$11.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Adjustments due to changes in subsidiaries equity and other, net	`StockholdersEquityOther`	$11.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.32B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.21B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$18.39B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 88 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-2.77B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$527.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$802.20M	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-4.10B	USD	2 Qtrs
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$275.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings (loss)	`ProfitLoss`	$-1.32B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.46B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-416.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-416.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.46B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$3.17B	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$3.17B	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	$800.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Reclassification adjustment included in net earnings (loss)	`ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodBeforeTax`	$800.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$1.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$1.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$4.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$4.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-500.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Pension-related adjustments and other	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-500.00K	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$-416.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$-416.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$-1.45B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$-1.45B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss) from continuing operations	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxContinuingOperations`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	$229.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	$229.90M	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	$218.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	$218.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings from discontinued operations (note 4)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.62B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-198.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$3.18B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$1.62B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-198.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.03B	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.22B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.22B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$4.80B	USD	2 Qtrs
Other comprehensive earnings (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.03B	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$76.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$76.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-422.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-422.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$703.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$405.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$405.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss)	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$703.80M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$24.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$24.60M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$33.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$19.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$33.10M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$69.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$386.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$386.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$670.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$670.70M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-447.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$-447.30M	USD	2 Qtrs
Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Global shareholders	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$69.70M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.