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Television Distribution Rights, Net (Tables)

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Television Distribution Rights, Net (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Television Distribution Rights [Abstract]  
Schedule of television distribution rights
Television distribution rights consisted of the following:
(in millions)
March 31, 2019

December 31, 2018

Television distribution rights
$
784

723

Less accumulated amortization
(572
)
(583
)
Television distribution rights, net
$
212

140

Schedule of future amortization expense
As of March 31, 2019, related amortization expense for each of the next five years ended December 31 was as follows (in millions):
Remainder of 2019
$
91

2020
106

2021
12

2022
3

2023