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Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements (Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Jun. 30, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Jun. 30, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents $ 392 $ 7,309 $ 206 $ 300
Receivables, net 2,747 1,838    
Content rights, net 358 410    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 409 434    
Total current assets 3,906 9,991    
Noncurrent content rights, net 3,258 2,213    
Assets held for sale 68 0    
Goodwill, net 13,119 7,073    
Intangible assets, net 10,368 1,770    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 1,023 335    
Other noncurrent assets 966 576    
Total assets 33,492 22,555    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 646 30    
Total current liabilities 2,696 1,871    
Noncurrent portion of debt 17,683 14,755    
Other noncurrent liabilities 1,109 587    
Total liabilities 23,456 17,532    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 410 413    
Noncontrolling interests 1,690 0    
Total equity 9,626 4,610    
Total liabilities and equity 33,492 22,555    
Reclassifications and Eliminations        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Receivables, net 0 0    
Content rights, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 0 0    
Inter-company trade receivables, net (182) (205)    
Total current assets (182) (205)    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries (18,333) (19,102)    
Noncurrent content rights, net 0 0    
Goodwill, net 0 0    
Intangible assets, net 0 0    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 0 0    
Other noncurrent assets (20) (20)    
Total assets (18,535) (19,327)    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 0 0    
Other current liabilities 0 0    
Inter-company trade payables, net (182) (205)    
Total current liabilities (182) (205)    
Noncurrent portion of debt 0 0    
Other noncurrent liabilities (19) (20)    
Total liabilities (201) (225)    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0 0    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. (20,024)      
Noncontrolling interests 1,690      
Total equity (18,334) (19,102)    
Total liabilities and equity (18,535) (19,327)    
Discovery        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Receivables, net 0 0    
Content rights, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 20 49    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0 0    
Total current assets 20 49    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries 7,918 4,563    
Noncurrent content rights, net 0 0    
Assets held for sale 0      
Goodwill, net 0 0    
Intangible assets, net 0 0    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 0 0    
Other noncurrent assets 0 0    
Total assets 7,938 4,612    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 0 0    
Other current liabilities 0 0    
Inter-company trade payables, net 0 0    
Total current liabilities 0 0    
Noncurrent portion of debt 0 0    
Other noncurrent liabilities 2 2    
Total liabilities 2 2    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0 0    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. 7,936      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity 7,936 4,610    
Total liabilities and equity 7,938 4,612    
Scripps Networks        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 47 0    
Receivables, net 0      
Content rights, net 0      
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 53      
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0      
Total current assets 100      
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries 13,795      
Noncurrent content rights, net 0      
Assets held for sale 0      
Goodwill, net 0      
Intangible assets, net 0      
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 96      
Other noncurrent assets 0      
Total assets 13,991      
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 0      
Other current liabilities 83      
Inter-company trade payables, net 0      
Total current liabilities 83      
Noncurrent portion of debt 241      
Other noncurrent liabilities 86      
Total liabilities 410      
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0      
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. 13,581      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity 13,581      
Total liabilities and equity 13,991      
DCH        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Receivables, net 0 0    
Content rights, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 31 32    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0 0    
Total current assets 31 32    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries (5,945) 4,532    
Noncurrent content rights, net 0 0    
Assets held for sale 0      
Goodwill, net 0 0    
Intangible assets, net 0 0    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 0 0    
Other noncurrent assets 20 20    
Total assets (5,894) 4,584    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 0 0    
Other current liabilities 0 0    
Inter-company trade payables, net 0 0    
Total current liabilities 0 0    
Noncurrent portion of debt 0 0    
Other noncurrent liabilities 0 0    
Total liabilities 0 0    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0 0    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. (5,894)      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity (5,894) 4,584    
Total liabilities and equity (5,894) 4,584    
DCL        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 25 6,800 8 20
Receivables, net 474 410    
Content rights, net 3 4    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 33 204    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 182 205    
Total current assets 717 7,623    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries 6,494 6,951    
Noncurrent content rights, net 676 672    
Assets held for sale 68      
Goodwill, net 3,678 3,677    
Intangible assets, net 256 259    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 23 25    
Other noncurrent assets 516 364    
Total assets 12,428 19,571    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 608 7    
Other current liabilities 339 572    
Inter-company trade payables, net 0 0    
Total current liabilities 947 579    
Noncurrent portion of debt 16,858 14,163    
Other noncurrent liabilities 568 297    
Total liabilities 18,373 15,039    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0 0    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. (5,945)      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity (5,945) 4,532    
Total liabilities and equity 12,428 19,571    
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries of DCL        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 246 509 198 280
Receivables, net 1,350 1,428    
Content rights, net 269 406    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 155 149    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0 0    
Total current assets 2,020 2,492    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries 0 0    
Noncurrent content rights, net 1,576 1,541    
Assets held for sale 0      
Goodwill, net 3,316 3,396    
Intangible assets, net 1,377 1,511    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 317 310    
Other noncurrent assets 772 809    
Total assets 9,378 10,059    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 27 23    
Other current liabilities 1,147 1,269    
Inter-company trade payables, net 182 205    
Total current liabilities 1,356 1,497    
Noncurrent portion of debt 544 592    
Other noncurrent liabilities 574 606    
Total liabilities 2,474 2,695    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 410 413    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. 6,494      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity 6,494 6,951    
Total liabilities and equity 9,378 10,059    
Other Non- Guarantor Subsidiaries of Discovery        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 74 0 0 0
Receivables, net 923 0    
Content rights, net 86 0    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 117 0    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0 0    
Total current assets 1,200 0    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries (3,929) 3,056    
Noncurrent content rights, net 1,006 0    
Assets held for sale 0      
Goodwill, net 6,125 0    
Intangible assets, net 8,735 0    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 587 0    
Other noncurrent assets 462 0    
Total assets 14,186 3,056    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 11 0    
Other current liabilities 481 0    
Inter-company trade payables, net 0 0    
Total current liabilities 492 0    
Noncurrent portion of debt 40 0    
Other noncurrent liabilities 1,866 21    
Total liabilities 2,398 21    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 0 0    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. 11,788      
Noncontrolling interests 0      
Total equity 11,788 3,035    
Total liabilities and equity 14,186 3,056    
Discovery and Subsidiaries        
Current assets:        
Cash and cash equivalents 392 7,309 $ 206 $ 300
Receivables, net 2,747 1,838    
Content rights, net 358 410    
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 409 434    
Inter-company trade receivables, net 0 0    
Total current assets 3,906 9,991    
Investment in and advances to subsidiaries 0 0    
Noncurrent content rights, net 3,258 2,213    
Assets held for sale 68      
Goodwill, net 13,119 7,073    
Intangible assets, net 10,368 1,770    
Equity method investments, including note receivable (See Note 3) 1,023 335    
Other noncurrent assets 1,750 1,173    
Total assets 33,492 22,555    
Current liabilities:        
Current portion of debt 646 30    
Other current liabilities 2,050 1,841    
Inter-company trade payables, net 0 0    
Total current liabilities 2,696 1,871    
Noncurrent portion of debt 17,683 14,755    
Other noncurrent liabilities 3,077 906    
Total liabilities 23,456 17,532    
Redeemable noncontrolling interests 410 413    
Equity attributable to Discovery, Inc. 7,936      
Noncontrolling interests 1,690      
Total equity 9,626 4,610    
Total liabilities and equity $ 33,492 $ 22,555