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Segment Information (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Reconciliation Of Brand Segment Profit To Consolidated Operating Income

The following table summarizes the financial performance of the EA Labels segment and a reconciliation of the EA Labels segment’s profit to our consolidated operating income (loss) for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 (in millions): 
 
Year Ended March 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
EA Labels segment:
 
 
 
 
 
Net revenue before revenue deferral
$
3,715

 
$
4,122

 
$
3,716

Depreciation and amortization
(56
)
 
(63
)
 
(57
)
Other expenses
(2,688
)
 
(3,006
)
 
(2,818
)
EA Labels segment profit
971

 
1,053

 
841

Reconciliation to consolidated operating income (loss):
 
 
 
 
 
Other:
 
 
 
 
 
Revenue deferral
(3,022
)
 
(3,142
)
 
(2,769
)
Recognition of revenue deferral
3,026

 
3,099

 
2,530

Other net revenue
78

 
64

 
112

Depreciation and amortization
(185
)
 
(134
)
 
(116
)
Acquisition-related contingent consideration
64

 
(11
)
 
17

Gain on strategic investments, net
39

 
—

 
23

Loss on licensed intellectual property commitment (COR)
—

 
—

 
1

Restructuring and other charges
(27
)
 
(16
)
 
(161
)
Stock-based compensation
(164
)
 
(170
)
 
(174
)
Other expenses
(659
)
 
(708
)
 
(616
)
Consolidated operating income (loss)
$
121

 
$
35


$
(312
)
Net Revenue By Revenue Composition
Information about our total net revenue by revenue composition for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 is presented below (in millions): 
 
Year Ended March 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Publishing and other
$
2,255

 
$
2,761

 
$
2,632

Wireless, Internet-derived, advertising (digital)
1,440

 
1,159

 
743

Distribution
102

 
223

 
214

Net revenue
$
3,797

 
$
4,143

 
$
3,589
Net Revenue By Geographic Area

Information about our operations in North America, Europe and Asia as of and for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 is presented below (in millions): 
 
Year Ended March 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Net revenue from unaffiliated customers
 
 
 
 
 
North America
$
1,701

 
$
1,991

 
$
1,836

Europe
1,867

 
1,898

 
1,563

Asia
229

 
254

 
190

Total
$
3,797

 
$
4,143

 
$
3,589
Long-Lived Assets By Geographic Area
 
As of March 31,
 
2013
 
2012
Long-lived assets
 
 
 
North America
$
2,024

 
$
2,165

Europe
451

 
442

Asia
47

 
48

Total
$
2,522

 
$
2,655