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Business Segment Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Jun. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2023
Jun. 30, 2022
Dec. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues $ 1,267 $ 1,349 $ 2,570 $ 2,664  
Selling, general and administrative 436 427 876 837  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 225 229 456 456  
Loss on impairment of licenses 0 3 0 3  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 5 7 16 9  
Operating income (loss) 33 63 62 158  
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities 38 38 82 83  
Interest and dividend income 6 5 11 7  
Interest expense (62) (40) (116) (72)  
Other, net 0 0 1 0  
Income before income taxes 15 66 40 176  
Income tax expense (benefit) 15 27 28 65  
Net income 0 39 12 111  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 225 229 456 456  
Loss on impairment of licenses 0 3 0 3  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 5 7 16 9  
Interest expense 62 40 116 72  
Income tax expense 15 27 28 65  
Adjusted EBITDA 307 345 628 716  
Investments in unconsolidated entities 500 483 500 483 $ 495
Total assets 14,406 [1] 14,242 14,406 [1] 14,242 $ 14,550 [1]
Capital expenditures 278 391 621 633  
Service          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 1,041 1,064 2,084 2,125  
Cost of goods and services 316 312 622 611  
Equipment and product sales          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 226 285 486 539  
Cost of goods and services 252 308 538 590  
UScellular          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 957 1,027 1,942 2,037  
Selling, general and administrative 341 339 686 663  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 161 172 330 342  
Loss on impairment of licenses   3   3  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 3 6 13 8  
Operating income (loss) 34 40 61 111  
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities 38 37 82 82  
Interest and dividend income 3 3 5 4  
Interest expense (51) (40) (99) (73)  
Other, net     0    
Income before income taxes 24 40 49 124  
Income tax expense (benefit) 19 18 29 50  
Net income 5 22 20 74  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 161 172 330 342  
Loss on impairment of licenses   3   3  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 3 6 13 8  
Interest expense 51 40 99 73  
Income tax expense 19 18 29 50  
Adjusted EBITDA 239 261 491 550  
Investments in unconsolidated entities 457 441 457 441  
Total assets 10,889 11,003 10,889 11,003  
Capital expenditures 143 268 351 405  
UScellular | Service          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 760 783 1,527 1,570  
Cost of goods and services 190 192 372 377  
UScellular | Equipment and product sales          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 197 244 415 467  
Cost of goods and services 228 275 480 533  
TDS Telecom          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 257 256 510 507  
Selling, general and administrative 81 77 162 150  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 60 52 119 106  
Loss on impairment of licenses   0   0  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 2 1 3 1  
Operating income (loss) 7 23 15 51  
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities 0 0 0 0  
Interest and dividend income 1 0 2 0  
Interest expense 2 2 4 4  
Other, net     1    
Income before income taxes 10 25 21 56  
Income tax expense (benefit) 3 7 5 14  
Net income 7 19 15 41  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 60 52 119 106  
Loss on impairment of licenses   0   0  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 2 1 3 1  
Interest expense (2) (2) (4) (4)  
Income tax expense 3 7 5 14  
Adjusted EBITDA 70 76 139 159  
Investments in unconsolidated entities 4 4 4 4  
Total assets 3,219 2,803 3,219 2,803  
Capital expenditures 132 120 262 225  
TDS Telecom | Service          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 257 256 510 507  
Cost of goods and services 108 103 212 199  
TDS Telecom | Equipment and product sales          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 0 0 0 1  
Cost of goods and services 0 0 0 0  
Corporate, Eliminations and Other          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 53 66 118 120  
Selling, general and administrative 14 11 28 24  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 4 5 7 8  
Loss on impairment of licenses   0   0  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 0 0 0 0  
Operating income (loss) (8) 0 (14) (4)  
Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities 0 1 0 1  
Interest and dividend income 2 2 4 3  
Interest expense (13) (2) (21) (3)  
Other, net     0    
Income before income taxes (19) 1 (30) (4)  
Income tax expense (benefit) (7) 2 (6) 1  
Net income (12) (2) (23) (4)  
Depreciation, amortization and accretion 4 5 7 8  
Loss on impairment of licenses   0   0  
(Gain) loss on asset disposals, net 0 0 0 0  
Interest expense 13 2 21 3  
Income tax expense (7) 2 (6) 1  
Adjusted EBITDA (2) 8 (2) 7  
Investments in unconsolidated entities 39 38 39 38  
Total assets 298 436 298 436  
Capital expenditures 3 3 8 3  
Corporate, Eliminations and Other | Service          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 24 25 47 48  
Cost of goods and services 18 17 38 35  
Corporate, Eliminations and Other | Equipment and product sales          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total operating revenues 29 41 71 71  
Cost of goods and services $ 24 $ 33 $ 58 $ 57  
[1] The consolidated total assets as of June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, include assets held by consolidated variable interest entities (VIEs) of $1,376 million and $1,236 million, respectively, which are not available to be used to settle the obligations of TDS. The consolidated total liabilities as of June 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022, include certain liabilities of consolidated VIEs of $23 million for which the creditors of the VIEs have no recourse to the general credit of TDS. See Note 10 — Variable Interest Entities for additional information.