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Inventories And Theatrical Film And Television Production Costs (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventories and Theatrical Film and Television Production Costs
The following table summarizes inventories and theatrical film and television production costs as of December 31:
20202019
Inventories:
Programming costs, less amortization1
$6,010 $4,151 
Other inventory, primarily DVD and Blu-ray Discs103 96 
Total inventories6,113 4,247 
Less: current portion of inventory(103)(96)
Total noncurrent inventories6,010 4,151 
Theatrical film production costs:2
Released, less amortization487 392 
Completed and not released616 437 
In production1,130 1,475 
Development and pre-production
190 171 
Television production costs:2
Released, less amortization2,495 2,199 
Completed and not released1,381 1,344 
In production2,353 2,208 
Development and pre-production90 57 
Total theatrical film and television production costs8,742 8,283 
Total noncurrent inventories and theatrical film and television production costs$14,752 $12,434 
1Includes the costs of certain programming rights, primarily sports, for which payments have been made prior to the related rights being received.
2Does not include $4,699 and $5,967 of acquired film and television library intangible assets as of December 31, 2020, and 2019, respectively, which are included in “Other Intangible Assets – Net” on our consolidated balance sheets.