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Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2020
Segment information |  |  |
Gross receivables | $ 206,000 |  |
Deferred revenue | 31,000 |  |
Revenue | 246,534 | $ 4,104 |
Adjusted OIBDA | 82,753 | (4,981) |
Total assets | 20,491,042 |  | $ 21,371,124
Investments in affiliates | 15,735,671 |  |
Capital expenditures | $ 28,617 |  |
Charter |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Financial results included in the disclosure (as a percent) | 100.00% |  | 100.00%
Operating segments |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | $ 242,216 |  |
Operating segments | Lease, grant, and revenue from subsidies |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 19,400 |  |
Operating segments | Consumer Revenue | Wireless |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 31,971 |  |
Operating segments | Consumer Revenue | Data |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 52,225 |  |
Operating segments | Consumer Revenue | Video |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 18,929 |  |
Operating segments | Consumer Revenue | Voice |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 3,554 |  |
Operating segments | Business Revenue | Wireless |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 18,901 |  |
Operating segments | Business Revenue | Data |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 90,286 |  |
Operating segments | Business Revenue | Video |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 802 |  |
Operating segments | Business Revenue | Voice |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 6,148 |  |
Operating segments | GCI Holdings |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Adjusted OIBDA | 96,059 |  |
Total assets | 3,507,595 |  |
Investments in affiliates | 391 |  |
Capital expenditures | 28,605 |  |
Operating segments | Charter |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 12,522,000 | 11,738,000 |
Adjusted OIBDA | 4,643,000 | 4,389,000 |
Total assets | 143,439,000 |  |
Capital expenditures | 1,821,000 |  |
Corporate and other |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Revenue | 4,318 | 4,104 |
Adjusted OIBDA | (13,306) | (4,981) |
Total assets | 16,983,447 |  |
Investments in affiliates | 15,735,280 |  |
Capital expenditures | 12 |  |
Operating Segments and Corporate and Other |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Adjusted OIBDA | 4,725,753 | 4,384,019 |
Total assets | 163,930,042 |  |
Investments in affiliates | 15,735,671 |  |
Capital expenditures | 1,849,617 |  |
Eliminate equity method affiliate |  |  |
Segment information |  |  |
Adjusted OIBDA | (4,643,000) | $ (4,389,000) |
Total assets | (143,439,000) |  |
Capital expenditures | $ (1,821,000) |  |

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