Film and Television Costs

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Sep. 30, 2012

Film And Television Costs [Abstract]

Film and Television Costs

Note 3: Film and Television Costs

			Successor
(in millions)		September 30, 2012				December 31, 2011
Film Costs:
	Released, less amortization		$	1,518	$	1,428
	Completed, not released			137		148
	In production and in development			1,020		1,374
				2,675		2,950
Television Costs:
	Released, less amortization			1,013		1,002
	In production and in development			203		201
				1,216		1,203
Programming rights, less amortization				1,999		2,061
				5,890		6,214
Less: Current portion of programming rights				970		987
Film and television costs			$	4,920	$	5,227