Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Assets:
Cash	$ 225	$ 667
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $9 and $5, respectively	414	184
Current portion of program broadcast rights, net	18	15
Prepaid and other current assets	17	7
Total current assets	674	873
Property and equipment, net	672	363
Operating leases right of use asset	72
Broadcast licenses	3,534	1,530
Goodwill	1,434	612
Other intangible assets, net	517	53
Investment in broadcasting and technology companies	17	17
Restricted cash		752
Other	75	13
Total assets	6,995	4,213
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity:
Accounts payable	16	8
Employee compensation and benefits	44	35
Accrued interest	47	34
Accrued network programming fees	36	22
Other accrued expenses	28	18
Federal and state income taxes	33	14
Current portion of program broadcast obligations	19	15
Deferred revenue	11	4
Dividends payable	13
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	6
Current portion of finance lease liabilities	1
Current portion of long-term debt	14
Total current liabilities	268	150
Long-term debt, less current portion and deferred financing costs	3,882	2,549
Program broadcast obligations, less current portion	8	5
Deferred income taxes	743	285
Accrued pension costs	33	33
Operating lease liabilities	66
Finance lease liabilites	1
Other	15	4
Total liabilities	5,016	3,026
Commitments and contingencies (Note 11)
Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, no par value; cumulative; redeemable; designated 1,500,000 shares, issued and outstanding 650,000 shares and 0 shares, ($650,000,000 and $0 aggregate liquidation value, respectively)	650
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	1,083	907
Retained earnings	343	372
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax benefit	(23)	(21)
Stockholders' equity before treasury stock	1,430	1,285
Treasury stock at cost	(75)	(72)
Total stockholders’ equity	1,329	1,187
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	6,995	4,213
Common Class A [Member]
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	27	27
Treasury stock at cost	$ (26)	$ (26)