Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Television Distribution Rights, Net

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Television Distribution Rights, Net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Television Distribution Rights [Abstract]  
Television Distribution Rights, Net
Television Distribution Rights, Net
Television distribution rights consisted of the following:
(in millions)
March 31, 2020

December 31, 2019

Television distribution rights
$
760

764

Less accumulated amortization
(652
)
(624
)
Television distribution rights, net
$
108

140


The Company recorded amortization expense of $34 million for each of the three months ended March 31, 2020 and 2019 related to television distribution rights.
As of March 31, 2020, related amortization expense for each of the next five years ended December 31 was as follows (in millions):
Remainder of 2020
$
88

2021
17

2022
3

2023

2024