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Quarterly Financial Data (unaudited)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]  
Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited)
18) QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA (unaudited):
 
First
 
Second
 
Third
 
Fourth
 
 
2014 (a)
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Total Year
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
2,303

 
$
1,835

 
$
1,911

 
$
2,260

 
$
8,309

Cable Networks
537

 
516

 
624

 
499

 
2,176

Publishing
153

 
211

 
199

 
215

 
778

Local Broadcasting
626

 
665

 
680

 
785

 
2,756

Corporate/Eliminations
(49
)
 
(39
)
 
(47
)
 
(78
)
 
(213
)
Total Revenues
$
3,570

 
$
3,188

 
$
3,367

 
$
3,681

 
$
13,806

Segment OIBDA:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
457

 
$
376

 
$
335

 
$
287

 
$
1,455

Cable Networks
259

 
219

 
272

 
247

 
997

Publishing
13

 
24

 
43

 
27

 
107

Local Broadcasting
200

 
238

 
214

 
313

 
965

Corporate
(67
)
 
(56
)
 
(50
)
 
(96
)
 
(269
)
Total Segment OIBDA
862

 
801

 
814

 
778

 
3,255

Restructuring charges

 

 
(26
)
 

 
(26
)
Impairment charge

 

 
(52
)
 

 
(52
)
Depreciation and amortization
(71
)
 
(71
)
 
(68
)
 
(71
)
 
(281
)
Total Operating Income
$
791

 
$
730

 
$
668

 
$
707

 
$
2,896

Operating Income (Loss):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
420

 
$
341

 
$
294

 
$
253

 
$
1,308

Cable Networks
254

 
213

 
266

 
241

 
974

Publishing
11

 
23

 
41

 
25

 
100

Local Broadcasting
179

 
215

 
126

 
292

 
812

Corporate
(73
)
 
(62
)
 
(59
)
 
(104
)
 
(298
)
Total Operating Income
$
791

 
$
730

 
$
668

 
$
707

 
$
2,896

Net earnings from continuing operations
$
462

 
$
418

 
$
72

 
$
402

 
$
1,354

Net earnings
$
468

 
$
439

 
$
1,639

 
$
413

 
$
2,959

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic net earnings per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings from continuing operations
$
.79

 
$
.73

 
$
.14

 
$
.78

 
$
2.46

Net earnings
$
.80

 
$
.77

 
$
3.08

 
$
.80

 
$
5.38

Diluted net earnings per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings from continuing operations
$
.77

 
$
.72

 
$
.13

 
$
.77

 
$
2.41

Net earnings
$
.78

 
$
.76

 
$
3.03

 
$
.79

 
$
5.27

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of common shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
outstanding:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic
585

 
570

 
532

 
515

 
550

Diluted
600

 
581

 
541

 
523

 
561

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dividends per common share
$
.12

 
$
.12

 
$
.15

 
$
.15

 
$
.54

(a)  On July 16, 2014, the Company completed the Split-Off of Outdoor Americas and as a result, Outdoor Americas has been presented as a discontinued operation in the consolidated financial statements for all periods presented.

 
First
 
Second
 
Third
 
Fourth
 
 
2013 (a) (b)
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Quarter
 
Total Year
Revenues:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
2,539

 
$
2,008

 
$
1,884

 
$
2,214

 
$
8,645

Cable Networks
478

 
518

 
596

 
477

 
2,069

Publishing
171

 
189

 
224

 
225

 
809

Local Broadcasting
638

 
698

 
641

 
719

 
2,696

Corporate/Eliminations
(63
)
 
(44
)
 
(43
)
 
(64
)
 
(214
)
Total Revenues
$
3,763

 
$
3,369

 
$
3,302

 
$
3,571

 
$
14,005

Segment OIBDA:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
480

 
$
429

 
$
431

 
$
418

 
$
1,758

Cable Networks
231

 
207

 
261

 
199

 
898

Publishing
12

 
21

 
43

 
37

 
113

Local Broadcasting
199

 
255

 
181

 
263

 
898

Corporate
(77
)
 
(64
)
 
(82
)
 
(109
)
 
(332
)
Total Segment OIBDA
845

 
848

 
834

 
808

 
3,335

Restructuring charges

 

 

 
(20
)
 
(20
)
Depreciation and amortization
(74
)
 
(73
)
 
(70
)
 
(73
)
 
(290
)
Total Operating Income
$
771

 
$
775

 
$
764

 
$
715

 
$
3,025

Operating Income (Loss):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Entertainment
$
440

 
$
391

 
$
394

 
$
368

 
$
1,593

Cable Networks
227

 
202

 
255

 
193

 
877

Publishing
10

 
20

 
41

 
35

 
106

Local Broadcasting
176

 
234

 
161

 
236

 
807

Corporate
(82
)
 
(72
)
 
(87
)
 
(117
)
 
(358
)
Total Operating Income
$
771

 
$
775

 
$
764

 
$
715

 
$
3,025

Net earnings from continuing operations
$
450

 
$
435

 
$
431

 
$
422

 
$
1,738

Net earnings
$
443

 
$
472

 
$
494

 
$
470

 
$
1,879

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic net earnings per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings from continuing operations
$
.72

 
$
.71

 
$
.71

 
$
.70

 
$
2.86

Net earnings
$
.71

 
$
.78

 
$
.82

 
$
.78

 
$
3.09

Diluted net earnings per common share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings from continuing operations
$
.71

 
$
.70

 
$
.70

 
$
.69

 
$
2.79

Net earnings
$
.69

 
$
.76

 
$
.80

 
$
.76

 
$
3.01

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of common shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
outstanding:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic
621

 
609

 
603

 
599

 
608

Diluted
638

 
624

 
618

 
615

 
624

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dividends per common share
$
.12

 
$
.12

 
$
.12

 
$
.12

 
$
.48

(a)  On July 16, 2014, the Company completed the Split-Off of Outdoor Americas and as a result, Outdoor Americas has been presented as a discontinued operation in the consolidated financial statements for all periods presented.
(b) During 2013, the Company completed the sale of Outdoor Europe which has been presented as a discontinued operation in the consolidated financial statements for all periods presented.