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Other Comprehensive Income (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | The change in the component of accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of taxes ("AOCL"), is summarized as follows:
(in millions) | Foreign currency translation adjustments |  | AOCL |
Balance at January 1, 2018 | $ | (93 | ) | (93 | )
Other comprehensive loss attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder | (47 | ) | (47 | )
Balance at September 30, 2018 | (140 | ) | (140 | )
Balance at January 1, 2017 | $ | (224 | ) | (224 | )
Other comprehensive income attributable to QVC, Inc. stockholder | 106 |  | 106 |
Balance at September 30, 2017 | (118 | ) | (118 | )
Schedule of Component of Comprehensive Income (Loss) | The component of other comprehensive (loss) income is reflected in QVC's condensed consolidated statements of comprehensive income, net of taxes. The following table summarizes the tax effects related to the component of other comprehensive (loss) income:
(in millions) | Before-tax amount |  | Tax (expense) benefit |  | Net-of-tax amount |
Three months ended September 30, 2018 |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | $ | (21 | ) | (1 | ) | (22 | )
Other comprehensive loss | (21 | ) | (1 | ) | (22 | )
Three months ended September 30, 2017 |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | $ | 33 |  | (5 | ) | 28 |
Other comprehensive income | 33 |  | (5 | ) | 28 |
Nine months ended September 30, 2018: |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | $ | (47 | ) | (1 | ) | (48 | )
Other comprehensive loss | (47 | ) | (1 | ) | (48 | )
Nine months ended September 30, 2017: |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | $ | 135 |  | (25 | ) | 110 |
Other comprehensive income | 135 |  | (25 | ) | 110 |

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