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SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURES - Schedule of Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |
Production receivables | $ 979 | $ 1,265
Content rights and prepaid license fees | 784 | 843
Other current assets | 2,056 | 2,283
Total prepaid expenses and other current assets | $ 3,819 | $ 4,391

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