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Basis of Presentation (Details) | Mar. 31, 2024 | Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 19, 2023
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Telenet | Liberty Global Belgium Holding B.V. | Subsidiaries |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  | 100.00% | 100.00%
VodafoneZiggo JV |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
Co-venturer ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
VMO2 JV |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-venturer ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
Telefonica |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-venturer ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
Vodafone Group Inc. |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Co-venturer ownership percentage | 50.00% |  |
AtlasEdge JV |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 48.20% |  |
Noting interest percentage | 50.00% |  |
nexfibre JV |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |
Ownership percentage | 25.00% |  |

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