Earnings Attributable to Liberty Broadband Stockholders per Common Share (Details) - shares shares in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024
Earnings Attributable to Liberty Broadband Stockholders per Common Share
Antidilutive shares	3	3	2	3
Basic WASO	143	143	143	143
Potentially dilutive shares	1
Diluted WASO	144	143	143	143

Securities (including those issuable pursuant to contingent stock agreements) that could potentially dilute basic earnings per share (EPS) or earnings per unit (EPU) in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted EPS or EPU because to do so would increase EPS or EPU amounts or decrease loss per share or unit amounts for the period presented.

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Additional shares included in the calculation of diluted EPS as a result of the potentially dilutive effect of share based payment arrangements using the treasury stock method.

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