VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Schedule of Variable Interest Entities Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents		$ 816	$ 1,259
Accounts receivable, net		1,245	1,060
Prepaid sports rights		85	498
Other current assets		173	170
Total current assets		2,471	3,217
Property and equipment, net		833	823
Operating lease assets		207	197
Definite-lived intangible assets, net		5,088	5,624
Other assets		1,408	1,058
Total assets	[1]	12,541	13,382
Current liabilities:
Other current liabilities		1,202	1,034
Long-term liabilities
Long-term debt		12,271	12,493
Operating lease liabilities, less current portion		205	198
Program contracts payable, less current portion		21	30
Other long-term liabilities		351	622
Total liabilities	[1]	14,050	14,377
Consolidated VIEs
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents		43	64
Accounts receivable, net		83	70
Prepaid sports rights		2	2
Other current assets		4	5
Total current assets		132	141
Property and equipment, net		17	16
Operating lease assets		5	6
Goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets		15	15
Definite-lived intangible assets, net		47	54
Other assets		1	1
Total assets		217	233
Current liabilities:
Other current liabilities		62	40
Long-term liabilities
Long-term debt		0	10
Operating lease liabilities, less current portion		4	5
Program contracts payable, less current portion		2	4
Other long-term liabilities		4	17
Total liabilities		$ 72	$ 76

[1] Our consolidated total assets as of December 31, 2021 and 2020 include total assets of variable interest entities (VIEs) of $217 million and $233 million, respectively, which can only be used to settle the obligations of the VIEs. Our consolidated total liabilities as of December 31, 2021 and 2020 include total liabilities of the VIEs of $62 million and $60 million, respectively, for which the creditors of the VIEs have no recourse to us. See Note 14. Variable Interest Entities.