NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Disaggregation of Revenue

The following table presents our revenue disaggregated by type and segment (in millions):

For the three months ended June 30, 2021	Broadcast		Local sports		Other		Eliminations		Total
Distribution revenue	$	363	$	666	$	49	$	—	$	1,078
Advertising revenue	280		162		54		(5)		491
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues	44		10		17		(28)		43
Total revenues	$	687	$	838	$	120	$	(33)	$	1,612
For the three months ended June 30, 2020	Broadcast		Local sports		Other		Eliminations		Total
Distribution revenue	$	349	$	610	$	51	$	—	$	1,010
Advertising revenue	208		3		25		(1)		235
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues	35		3		28		(28)		38
Total revenues	$	592	$	616	$	104	$	(29)	$	1,283
For the six months ended June 30, 2021	Broadcast		Local sports		Other		Eliminations		Total
Distribution revenue	$	724	$	1,364	$	99	$	—	$	2,187
Advertising revenue	547		227		94		(6)		862
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues	81		15		35		(57)		74
Total revenues	$	1,352	$	1,606	$	228	$	(63)	$	3,123
For the six months ended June 30, 2020	Broadcast		Local sports		Other		Eliminations		Total
Distribution revenue	$	703	$	1,362	$	100	$	—	$	2,165
Advertising revenue	517		58		61		(1)		635
Other media, non-media, and intercompany revenues	72		8		72		(60)		92
Total revenues	$	1,292	$	1,428	$	233	$	(61)	$	2,892