Investments - Schedule of Summarized Financial Information (Parenthetical) (Detail) - Foxtel [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization	$ 103	$ 111
Operating income before depreciation and amortization	$ 287	$ 295

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