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Share-Based Compensation (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
Recognized Share-Based Compensation Expense |
Recognized Share-Based Compensation Expense
| Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
| June 30 |  | June 30
(in millions) | 2014 | 2013 |  | 2014 | 2013
Stock options | $ | 47 | $ | 36 |  | $ | 83 | $ | 68
Restricted share units |  | 68 |  | 48 |  |  | 116 |  | 86
Employee stock purchase plans |  | 7 |  | 5 |  |  | 13 |  | 11
Total | $ | 122 | $ | 89 |  | $ | 212 | $ | 165
NBCUniversal Media, LLC [Member] |
Recognized Share-Based Compensation Expense |
Recognized Share-Based Compensation Expense
| Three Months Ended | Six Months Ended
| June 30 | June 30
(in millions) | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2013
Stock options | $ | 6 | $ | 4 | $ | 9 | $ | 7
Restricted share units |  | 24 |  | 12 |  | 37 |  | 19
Employee stock purchase plans |  | 2 |  | 1 |  | 4 |  | 3
Total | $ | 32 | $ | 17 | $ | 50 | $ | 29

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the amount of total share-based compensation cost, including the amounts attributable to each share-based compensation plan and any related tax benefits. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (h)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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