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Condensed Combined Statements of Comprehensive Earnings (Loss) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2014
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| Condensed Combined Statements of Comprehensive Earnings (Loss) | ||
| Net earnings (loss) | $ 5,318us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic | $ (57,715)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic |
| Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes: | ||
| Unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period | (251)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax | (2,417)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax |
| Share of other comprehensive earnings (loss) of equity affiliates | 326lbrda_OtherComprehensiveIncomeShareOfOtherComprehensiveEarningsLossOfEquityAffiliates | 1,102lbrda_OtherComprehensiveIncomeShareOfOtherComprehensiveEarningsLossOfEquityAffiliates |
| Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of taxes | 75us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent | (1,315)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent |
| Comprehensive earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Broadband shareholders | $ 5,393us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax | $ (59,030)us-gaap_ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax |
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Amount after tax and reclassification adjustments, of share of other comprehensive earnings (loss) of equity affiliates. No definition available.
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Amount after tax of increase (decrease) in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from net income and other comprehensive income, attributable to parent entity. Excludes changes in equity resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Net income after adjustments for dividends on preferred stock (declared in the period) and/or cumulative preferred stock (accumulated for the period). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to parent entity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after tax, before reclassification adjustments, of unrealized holding gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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