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Programming and Production Costs
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
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Programming and Production Costs Programming and Production Costs
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Six Months Ended
June 30,
(in millions)2024202320242023
Video distribution programming$2,879 $3,191 $5,899 $6,381 
Film and television content:
Owned(a)
2,215 2,804 4,776 5,539
   Licensed, including sports rights2,570 2,461 5,494 5,193
Other298 393 615 740
Total programming and production costs$7,961 $8,849 $16,784 $17,853 
(a) Amount includes amortization of owned content of $1.8 billion and $4.0 billion for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, respectively, and $2.0 billion and $4.3 billion for the three and six months ended June 30,2023, respectively, as well as participations and residuals expenses.
Capitalized Film and Television Costs
(in millions)June 30,
2024
December 31,
2023
Owned:
In production and in development$3,474 $2,893 
Completed, not released241 317 
Released, less amortization4,035 4,340 
7,751 7,551 
Licensed, including sports advances5,102 5,369 
Film and television costs$12,853 $12,920