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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, Net (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Other Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
Schedule of Goodwill |
(in millions) | QxH | QVC-International | Total
Balance as of December 31, 2022 | $ | 2,692 |  | 778 |  | 3,470 |
Impairment | (326) |  | — |  | (326) |
Exchange rate fluctuations | — |  | 7 |  | 7 |
Balance as of December 31, 2023 | 2,366 |  | 785 |  | 3,151 |
Impairment | (902) |  | — |  | (902) |
Exchange rate fluctuations | — |  | (45) |  | (45) |
Balance as of December 31, 2024 | $ | 1,464 |  | 740 |  | 2,204 |
Schedule of acquired intangible assets by class | Other intangible assets consisted of the following:
December 31, |
| 2024 | 2023 | Weighted average remaining life (years)
(in millions) | Gross cost | Accumulated amortization | Other intangible assets, net | Gross cost | Accumulated amortization | Other intangible assets, net
Purchased and internally developed software | $ | 1,094 |  | (852) |  | 242 |  | 1,052 |  | (784) |  | 268 |  | 2.2
Affiliate and customer relationships | 2,816 |  | (2,722) |  | 94 |  | 2,825 |  | (2,684) |  | 141 |  | 2.0
Debt origination fees | 9 |  | (6) |  | 3 |  | 9 |  | (5) |  | 4 |  | 2.1
Tradenames (indefinite life) | 2,120 |  | — |  | 2,120 |  | 2,698 |  | — |  | 2,698 |  | N/A
| $ | 6,039 |  | (3,580) |  | 2,459 |  | 6,584 |  | (3,473) |  | 3,111 |  |
Schedule of finite-lived intangible assets future amortization expense | As of December 31, 2024, the related amortization and interest expense for each of the next five years ending December 31 was as follows (in millions):
2025 | $ | 175 |
2026 | 126 |
2027 | 37 |
2028 | 1 |
2029 | — |

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