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Television Distribution Rights, Net

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Television Distribution Rights, Net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Television Distribution Rights [Abstract]  
Television Distribution Rights, Net Television Distribution Rights, Net
Television distribution rights consisted of the following:
(in millions) March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Television distribution rights $ 625  664 
Less accumulated amortization (501) (592)
Television distribution rights, net $ 124  72 
The Company recorded amortization expense of $24 million and $31 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively, related to television distribution rights.
As of March 31, 2023, related amortization expense for each of the next five years ended December 31 was as follows (in millions):
Remainder of 2023 $ 65 
2024 57 
2025
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