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Acquisitions and Dispositions (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Acquisitions and Dispositions [Abstract]  
Schedule of summarized financial position and operating results, disposal group and discontinued operations The operating results of Vodafone Disposal Group and UPC DTH for the three months ended March 31, 2019 are summarized in the following table. These amounts exclude intercompany revenue and expenses that are eliminated within our condensed consolidated statement of operations. For information regarding our basic and diluted weighted average ordinary shares outstanding, see note 15.
 
 
Vodafone Disposal Group
 
UPC DTH
 
Total
 
in millions
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue
$
858.7

 
$
27.7

 
$
886.4

Operating income
$
495.5

 
$
8.6

 
$
504.1

Earnings before income taxes
$
432.1

 
$
7.3

 
$
439.4

Income tax expense
(116.8
)
 
—

 
(116.8
)
Net earnings attributable to Liberty Global shareholders
$
315.3

 
$
7.3

 
$
322.6

Basic and diluted earnings from discontinued operations attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share
 
 
 
 
$
0.43