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Accounts Payable, Accrued and Other Current Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2026 | Dec. 31, 2025
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Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract] |  |
Accounts payable – trade | $ 1,049 | $ 1,034
Deferred revenue | 456 | 422
Accrued and other current liabilities: |  |
Programming costs | 1,608 | 1,575
Labor | 1,126 | 1,365
Capital expenditures | 3,239 | 3,296
Interest | 1,448 | 1,259
Taxes and regulatory fees | 477 | 521
Short-term borrowings | 812 | 918
Other | 2,160 | 2,166
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities | $ 12,375 | $ 12,556
Supplier Finance Program [Line Items] |  |
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current | $ 672 | $ 735
Mobile handsets |  |
Supplier Finance Program [Line Items] |  |
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration] | Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
Supplier Finance Program, Obligation, Current | $ 812 | $ 918

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