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Noncontrolling Interests (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule Summarizing Changes in Equity Resulting from Net Income Attributable to Parent and Transfers to or from Noncontrolling Interests |
Changes in Equity
Year ended December 31 (in millions) |  | 2013
Net income attributable to Comcast Corporation | $ | 6,816
Transfers from (to) noncontrolling interests: |  |
| Decrease in Comcast Corporation additional paid-in capital resulting from the |  |
| purchase of GE’s redeemable noncontrolling common equity interest |  | (1,651)
| Other |  | (26)
Changes in equity resulting from net income attributable to Comcast Corporation and |  |
| transfers from (to) noncontrolling interests | $ | 5,139

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