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Television Distribution Rights, Net (Tables)

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Television Distribution Rights, Net (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Television Distribution Rights [Abstract]  
Schedule of television distribution rights
Television distribution rights consisted of the following:
(in millions)
March 31, 2018

December 31, 2017

Television distribution rights
$
763

730

Less accumulated amortization
(681
)
(652
)
Television distribution rights, net
$
82

78

Schedule of future amortization expense
As of March 31, 2018, related amortization expense for each of the next five years ended December 31 was as follows (in millions):
Remainder of 2018
$
35

2019
26

2020
14

2021
4

2022
3