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Equity Method Investments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Investments In Equity Affiliates

The following table is a reconciliation of our investments in equity affiliates as presented on our consolidated balance sheets:

			2020						2019
Beginning of year			$	3,695					$	6,245
Additional investments			178						448
Acquisition of remaining interest in HBO LAG			(1,141)						—
Disposition of CME			(749)						—
Disposition of Hudson Yards			—						(1,681)
Disposition of Hulu			—						(689)
Disposition of Game Show Network			—						(288)
Equity in net income (loss) of affiliates			95						6
Dividends and distributions received			(133)						(301)
Currency translation adjustments			(10)						(10)
Impairments			(146)						—
Other adjustments			(9)						(35)
End of year			$	1,780					$	3,695

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Tabular disclosure of equity method investments including, but not limited to, name of each investee or group of investments, percentage ownership, difference between recorded amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets, and summarized financial information.

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