Qurate Retail, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets (Tables)

Intangible Assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Changes In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill


					Corporate and
	QVC		HSN	zulily	Other	Total
	amounts in millions
Balance at January 1, 2018	$	5,190	933	917	42	7,082
Foreign currency translation adjustments		(24)	—	—	—	(24)
Disposition (1)		—	—	—	(25)	(25)
Other (2)		—	(21)	—	(3)	(24)
Balance at September 30, 2018	$	5,166	912	917	14	7,009

(1)

As a result of the GCI Liberty Split-Off on March 9, 2018, the Company disposed of its wholly-owned subsidiary Evite, resulting in a $25 million decrease to goodwill.

As discussed in note 3, the preliminary purchase price allocation for the HSNi acquisition was adjusted, resulting in a decrease to goodwill.

Amortization Expense For The Next Five Fiscal Years

Based on its amortizable intangible assets as of September 30, 2018, Qurate Retail expects that amortization expense will be as follows for the next five years (amounts in millions):


Remainder of 2018	$	84
2019	$	279
2020	$	213
2021	$	153
2022	$	77