Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method - Excess Basis Allocation (Details)

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Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method - Excess Basis Allocation (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
Excess basis allocation within memo accounts          
(Loss) on dilution of investment in affiliate $ (135) $ (15) $ (205) $ (33)  
Charter          
Excess basis allocation within memo accounts          
Property and equipment, net 9   9   $ 183
Customer relationships, net 94   94   1,596
Franchise fees         850
Trademarks         6
Goodwill         1,519
Debt (99)   (99)   (121)
Deferred income tax liability (1)   (1)   (628)
Total 3   3   $ 3,405
Impairment loss 3,000   3,000    
Amortization of Deferred Charges 3,071 66 3,140 133  
(Loss) on dilution of investment in affiliate $ (135) $ (15) $ (205) $ (33)  
Charter | Customer relationships          
Excess basis allocation within memo accounts          
Remaining useful lives 6 years   6 years    
Charter | Property, plant and equipment          
Excess basis allocation within memo accounts          
Remaining useful lives 2 years   2 years