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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of basic and diluted earnings per share
The table below sets forth the computation of the weighted average number of shares outstanding utilized in determining basic and diluted earnings per share (in millions, except per share amounts).
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Numerator:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income
 
$
287

 
$
256

 
$
902

 
$
787

Less:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allocation of undistributed income to Series A convertible preferred stock
 
(58
)
 
(51
)
 
(183
)
 
(154
)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 

 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 
(1
)
Net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
 
(7
)
 

 
(11
)
 

Redeemable noncontrolling interest adjustments to redemption value
 

 

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Net income available to Discovery Communications, Inc. Series A, B and C common and Series C convertible preferred stockholders for basic net income per share
 
$
222

 
$
204

 
$
705

 
$
631

Net income allocable to Discovery Communications Inc. Series A, B and C common stockholders and Series C convertible preferred stockholders for basic net income per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Series A, B and C common stockholders
 
186

 
173

 
592

 
533

Series C convertible preferred stockholders
 
36

 
31

 
113

 
98

Total
 
222

 
204

 
705

 
631

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Add back:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Allocation of undistributed income to Series A convertible preferred stock
 
58

 
51

 
183

 
154

Net income available to Discovery Communications, Inc. Series A, B and C common stockholders for diluted net income per share
 
$
280

 
$
255

 
$
888

 
$
785

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Denominator:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average Series A, B and C common shares outstanding — basic
 
449

 
483

 
458

 
488

Weighted average impact of assumed preferred stock conversion
 
227

 
229

 
228

 
231

Weighted average dilutive effect of equity awards
 
6

 
7

 
7

 
8

Weighted average Series A, B and C common shares outstanding — diluted
 
682

 
719

 
693

 
727

Weighted average Series C convertible preferred stock outstanding — basic and diluted
 
43

 
44

 
44

 
45

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic net income per share available to Discovery Communications, Inc. Series A, B and C common and Series C convertible preferred stockholders:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Series A, B and C common stockholders
 
$
0.41

 
$
0.36

 
$
1.29

 
$
1.09

Series C convertible preferred stockholders
 
$
0.82

 
$
0.72

 
$
2.58

 
$
2.18

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diluted net income per share available to Discovery Communications, Inc. Series A, B and C common and Series C convertible preferred stockholders:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Series A, B and C common stockholders
 
$
0.41

 
$
0.35

 
$
1.28

 
$
1.08

Series C convertible preferred stockholders(a)
 
$
0.82

 
$
0.70

 
$
2.56

 
$
2.16

Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]
The table below presents the details of the equity-based awards that were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share (in millions).
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Anti-dilutive stock options, PRSUs and RSUs
 
4

 
2

 
3
 
1
PRSUs whose performance targets have not been achieved
 
4

 
2

 
3
 
2