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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Current Assets    
Cash and cash equivalents $ 428us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 368us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Receivables, less allowances of $50 (2014) and $60 (2013) 3,459us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 3,234us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Programming and other inventory (Note 6) 922us-gaap_InventoryNet 772us-gaap_InventoryNet
Deferred income tax assets, net (Note 13) 104us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 152us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Prepaid income taxes 161us-gaap_PrepaidTaxes 0us-gaap_PrepaidTaxes
Prepaid expenses 129us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent 109us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent
Other current assets 386us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent 384us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent
Current assets of discontinued operations (Note 4) 0us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 351us-gaap_AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current assets 5,589us-gaap_AssetsCurrent 5,370us-gaap_AssetsCurrent
Property and equipment 3,164us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross 3,060us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization 1,731us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment 1,599us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Net property and equipment (Note 2) 1,433us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 1,461us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Programming and other inventory (Note 6) 1,817us-gaap_InventoryNoncurrent 1,697us-gaap_InventoryNoncurrent
Goodwill (Note 3) 6,698us-gaap_Goodwill 6,588us-gaap_Goodwill
Intangible assets (Note 3) 6,008us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill 5,870us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
Other assets (Note 1) 2,488us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent 1,963us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent
Assets held for sale (Note 3) 0us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationLongLivedAssetsNoncurrent 314us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationLongLivedAssetsNoncurrent
Assets of discontinued operations (Note 4) 39us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent 3,124us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationAssetsNoncurrent
Total Assets 24,072us-gaap_Assets 26,387us-gaap_Assets
Current Liabilities    
Accounts payable 302us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent 286us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent
Accrued expenses 605us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent 595us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
Accrued compensation 333us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent 376us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
Participants' share and royalties payable 999us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrent 1,008us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrent
Program rights 404us-gaap_ProgramRightsObligationsCurrent 398us-gaap_ProgramRightsObligationsCurrent
Deferred revenues 206us-gaap_DeferredRevenue 269us-gaap_DeferredRevenue
Income taxes payable 0us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent 54us-gaap_AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
Commercial paper (Note 9) 616us-gaap_CommercialPaper 475us-gaap_CommercialPaper
Current portion of long-term debt (Note 9) 20us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent 20us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Other current liabilities 522us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent 472us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
Current liabilities of discontinued operations (Note 4) 26us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent 254us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent
Total current liabilities 4,033us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent 4,207us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent
Long-term debt (Note 9) 6,510us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations 5,940us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Participants' share and royalties payable 1,267cbs_AccruedRoyaltiesNoncurrent 1,122cbs_AccruedRoyaltiesNoncurrent
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations (Note 14) 1,564us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent 1,327us-gaap_PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Deferred income tax liabilities, net (Note 13) 1,530us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent 1,314us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Other liabilities 2,080us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent 2,034us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Liabilities of discontinued operations (Note 4) 118us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent 477us-gaap_LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationNoncurrent
Commitments and contingencies (Note 15)      
Stockholders' Equity    
Common stock 1us-gaap_CommonStockValue 1us-gaap_CommonStockValue
Additional paid-in capital 44,041us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock 43,474us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
Accumulated deficit (21,931)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit (24,890)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (Note 1) (735)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax (545)us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
Stockholder' equity including treasury stock 21,376us-gaap_StockholdersEquityBeforeTreasuryStock 18,040us-gaap_StockholdersEquityBeforeTreasuryStock
Less treasury stock, at cost; 349 (2014) and 244 (2013) Class B Shares 14,406us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue 8,074us-gaap_TreasuryStockValue
Total Stockholders' Equity 6,970us-gaap_StockholdersEquity 9,966us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 24,072us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity 26,387us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
Common Class A [Member]    
Stockholders' Equity    
Common stock 0us-gaap_CommonStockValue
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0us-gaap_CommonStockValue
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Common Class B [Member]    
Stockholders' Equity    
Common stock $ 1us-gaap_CommonStockValue
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$ 1us-gaap_CommonStockValue
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