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Segments and Geographic Information - Revenue and Profit by Segment (Details)

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Segments and Geographic Information - Revenue and Profit by Segment (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2019
Sep. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue $ 2,011 $ 1,467 $ 5,732 $ 4,275
Cost of services (870)   (2,481)  
Segment gross profit 1,141   3,251  
Sirius XM        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 1,564   4,593  
Cost of services (597)   (1,761)  
Segment gross profit 967   2,832  
Pandora        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 447   1,139  
Cost of services (273)   (720)  
Segment gross profit 174   419  
Subscriber revenue        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 1,556 1,340 4,551 3,903
Subscriber revenue | Sirius XM        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 1,424   4,196  
Subscriber revenue | Pandora        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 132   355  
Advertising revenue        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 366 46 933 135
Advertising revenue | Sirius XM        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 51   149  
Advertising revenue | Pandora        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 315   784  
Equipment Revenue        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 45 41 127 113
Cost of services (8) (7) (20) (22)
Equipment Revenue | Sirius XM        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 45   127  
Equipment Revenue | Pandora        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 0   0  
Other revenue        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 44 $ 40 121 $ 124
Other revenue | Sirius XM        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue 44   121  
Other revenue | Pandora        
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenue $ 0   $ 0