Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Segments and Geographic Information - Schedule of Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated (Details)

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Segments and Geographic Information - Schedule of Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Segment gross profit $ 1,120 $ 1,166 $ 2,196 $ 2,302
Subscriber acquisition costs (107) (92) (207) (182)
Sales and marketing (185) (228) (375) (457)
Product and technology (56) (71) (129) (157)
General and administrative (166) (116) (288) (240)
Depreciation and amortization (121) (156) (265) (311)
Share-based payment expense (47) (48) (97) (96)
Impairment, restructuring and acquisition costs (107) (21) (155) (53)
Consolidated income before income taxes 264 430 533 739
Equipment revenue        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 2 2 4 5
SiriusXM        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Segment gross profit 966 986 1,903 1,978
SiriusXM | Customer service and billing        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 90 86 183 182
SiriusXM | Transmission costs        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 37 48 78 96
SiriusXM | Equipment revenue        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 2 2 4 5
Pandora and Off-platform        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Segment gross profit 154 180 293 324
Pandora and Off-platform | Customer service and billing        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 19 21 37 40
Pandora and Off-platform | Transmission costs        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Cost of services 7 8 14 16
Cost of Sales        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Share-based payment expense (13) (11) (25) (22)
Sales and marketing        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Share-based payment expense (12) (11) (26) (23)
Product and technology        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Share-based payment expense (8) (11) (18) (23)
General and administrative        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Share-based payment expense (14) (15) (28) (28)
Customer service and billing        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Share-based payment expense (2) (1) (3) (2)
Segment Reconciling Items        
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]        
Subscriber acquisition costs (107) (92) (207) (182)
Sales and marketing (173) (217) (349) (434)
Product and technology (48) (60) (111) (134)
General and administrative (152) (101) (260) (212)
Depreciation and amortization (121) (156) (265) (311)
Share-based payment expense (47) (48) (97) (96)
Impairment, restructuring and acquisition costs (107) (21) (155) (53)
Total other expense $ (101) $ (41) $ (219) $ (141)