Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Assets:
Cash	$ 785	$ 773
Accounts receivable, less allowance for credit losses of $10 and $10, respectively	408	425
Current portion of program broadcast rights, net	7	24
Income tax refunds receivable	21	21
Prepaid income taxes	9	0
Prepaid and other current assets	27	61
Total current assets	1,257	1,304
Property and equipment, net	809	737
Operating leases right of use asset	55	57
Broadcast licenses	3,584	3,579
Goodwill	1,466	1,460
Other intangible assets, net	349	395
Investments in broadcasting and technology companies	95	72
Other	55	39
Total assets	7,670	7,643
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity:
Accounts payable	33	10
Employee compensation and benefits	66	53
Accrued interest	37	37
Accrued network programming fees	30	39
Other accrued expenses	20	29
Federal and state income taxes	0	20
Current portion of program broadcast obligations	8	25
Deferred revenue	8	22
Dividends payable	13	13
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	8	7
Total current liabilities	223	255
Long-term debt, less deferred loan costs	3,979	3,974
Program broadcast obligations, less current portion	3	5
Deferred income taxes	905	885
Accrued pension costs	43	43
Operating lease liabilities, less current portion	50	51
Other	20	27
Total liabilities	5,223	5,240
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, no par value; cumulative; redeemable; designated 1,500,000 shares, issued and outstanding 650,000 shares at each date and $650 aggregate liquidation value at each date	650	650
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	1,122	1,110
Retained earnings	899	862
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax benefit	(39)	(39)
Stockholders' equity before treasury stock	2,018	1,967
Treasury stock at cost	(193)	(188)
Total stockholders’ equity	1,797	1,753
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	7,670	7,643
Common Class A [Member]
Stockholders’ equity:
Common stock	36	34
Treasury stock at cost	$ (28)	$ (26)