Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Revenue (Details)

v3.19.1
Revenue (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue $ 2,501 $ 2,602
Home    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 926 986
Apparel    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 438 444
Beauty    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 435 450
Accessories    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 282 286
Jewelry    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 164 187
Electronics    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 206 198
Other revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 50 51
QxH [Member]    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 1,857 1,926
QxH [Member] | Home    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 679 726
QxH [Member] | Apparel    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 326 325
QxH [Member] | Beauty    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 292 306
QxH [Member] | Accessories    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 220 219
QxH [Member] | Jewelry    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 112 132
QxH [Member] | Electronics    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 181 172
QxH [Member] | Other revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 47 46
QVC-International    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 644 676
QVC-International | Home    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 247 260
QVC-International | Apparel    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 112 119
QVC-International | Beauty    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 143 144
QVC-International | Accessories    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 62 67
QVC-International | Jewelry    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 52 55
QVC-International | Electronics    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue 25 26
QVC-International | Other revenue    
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]    
Net revenue $ 3 $ 5